Odisha Launches Incentive Portal for MICE Tourism

  • 05 Oct 2026

On October 3, 2026, Odisha launched a dedicated incentive portal to boost MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) tourism. The initiative aims to attract corporate events and streamline financial incentive applications for organizers.

Key Highlights

  • Dedicated Digital Platform: The portal simplifies the application process for incentives aimed at MICE organizers, event managers, tour operators, and hoteliers.
  • Boosting Business Tourism: It seeks to position Odisha as a premier hub for corporate conferences, large-scale events, and destination weddings.
  • Investment and Employment: The state government is offering capital subsidies and other incentives to drive investments in the tourism sector.
  • Policy Support: Following amendments to the Odisha Tourism Policy 2022 in 2026, provisions have been made for single-window clearances and event-specific incentives for MICE gatherings.