Economic Survey 2023: India’s G20 presidency is a chance for the travel and tourism industry to promote the country as a major tourism destination
A traveller at an airport. (Image: Representative AFP)
The tourism sector is showing signs of revival after two years of Covid-induced challenges, the Economic Survey 2023, which was tabled in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, said.
Foreign tourist arrivals in FY23 grew month-on-month with the resumption of international flights and the easing of Covid-19 regulations.
“The post-pandemic scenario of global tourism is gradually converging to the pre-pandemic one. With travel restrictions and health concerns subsiding, tourism has become a vital driver of a strong upswing in contact-intensive activity,” the survey said.
Recovery in the tourism sector
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