India ranked tenth in Medical Tourism Index for 2020-2021
The number of foreign tourists arriving in India for medical purposes was 1.83 lakh in 2020 and 3.04 lakh in 2021.
The number of foreign tourists arriving in India for medical purposes was 1.83 lakh in 2020 and 3.04 lakh in 2021.
With a view to stepping up the recovery of inbound tourism to the pre-pandemic level, the Ministry of Tourism is participating in World Travel Market (WTM) 2022 from November 7-9 in London which is one of the largest international travel exhibitions.
The two-day event aims to catapult the nation's tourism industry to the post-Covid era and encourage investment in tourism infrastructure development.
The Union Minister of Education and Minister of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan was the esteemed Chief Guest of the event.
In this connection, Sitesh Srivastava, Principal AIHM, Chandigarh, visited Ladakh and interacted with the concerned Officers.
This year United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has designated 2020 as the Year of Tourism and Rural Development.
Through these webinars, the government is also planning to create awareness about various tourist destinations of India.
Keeping the view in mind, the Centre has decided to reward those travellers who visit 15 different domestic tourist spots in a year.
It’s a soothing experience in itself as you drive off to your desired destination, be it on the mountain side, by the sea coast, or sitting by a river, all can be fulfilled with luxury.
The letter to the Ministry states that the hotel industry in the country is going through a very challenging phase.
