Sunday, 5 June 2016

Tourism boom for India

INDIA’S tourism industry continued to grow in the opening months of the year. 

According to the Ministry of Tourism, #India welcomed 817,000 international visitors in March 2016, an increase of 12.1% compared to the same month last year. For the first quarter of 2016, India welcomed a total of 2.51 million international visitors, up by 10% year-on-year.

Bangladesh was India’s largest source in March, accounting for 14.0% of total arrivals. The UK (13.2%) was second, followed by the US (11.8%), Germany (3.7%), and Canada (3.6%). Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Russia, China, and France completed the top ten.

India’s foreign exchange earnings also increased in March 2016, growing by 17.8% year-on-year.

For the first quarter of 2016, India welcomed a total of 2.51 million international visitors, up 10.0% year-on-year


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