Union Minister KJ Alphons said that the India’s tourism sector brought in 234 billion US Dollar revenue last year, registering a growth of more than 19%.
In his inaugural speech at the 2nd ASEAN-India Youth Summit in Guwahati yesterday, Alphons said that India ranks third in the tourism sector, according to the 2018 report of the WTTC.
The minister said that this revenue was contributed by 87 per cent domestic and 13 per cent foreign tourists.
