Ministry of Tourism is attempting to develop India’s Tourism Sector on a mission mode ,Elaborating the same, Shri Arvind Singh, Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, said that India plans to develop 50 new tourism destinations across the country and envisages making 59 new air routes operational to boost tourism in the country.
Speaking during inaugural session of G20 Tourism Expo organized by Ministry of Tourism, along with FICCI and Department of Tourism, Rajasthan, Shri Arvind Singh said, despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, India registered 6.19 million foreign Tourists arrivals in 2022 registering a growth of 305% as compared to 1.52 million in 2021. To promote tourism further, we plan to promote Green Tourism and open 50 new Tourism destinations and launch publicity in overseas market.”