Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Sep 30 (PTI) Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation resorts in Nagpur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Palghar will be run completely by women in a month's time, a top official of the state-run body said on Saturday.

The recruitment for the initiative, which will require six managers, 12 mid-level and 35 other staff, is underway, MTDC director Shraddha Joshi Sharma told PTI.

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"At first, three resorts will be operated in this manner. All operations from security to the kitchen will be managed by women. We have also crafted a gender policy for our resorts," she said.

She was speaking on the sidelines of the 38th annual convention of Indian Association of Tour Operators here.

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