Good news for the tourism
industry in India as 2012 turned out to be a positive year for the industry.
Foreign Exchange Earnings (FEEs) from tourism during the year 2012 showed an
increase of 21.8% as compared to FEEs of 2011. Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs)
in the country also registered an increase of 5.4% during the year 2012 as
compared to FTAs of 2011.
FEEs from tourism in rupee terms during 2012 were Rs.94, 487 crore with a
growth of 21.8% as compared to the FEEs of Rs.77, 591 crore with a growth of
19.6% during the year 2011 over 2010. The growth rate in FEEs in rupee terms in
December 2012 over December 2011 was 18.9%.
FTAs in India during 2012 were 66.48 lakh with a growth of 5.4% as compared to
the FTAs of 63.09 lakh during the year 2011. There has been a growth of 1.7% in
December 2012 over December 2011.
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