In this issue

Tourism contributes close to 10% of the GDP in India. It is the third largest foreign exchange earner for the Nation. Foreign tourists increased 5.2% year-on-year to 10.56 million in 2018. But there is a booming market for domestic tourism. It has great employment potential as well. BE has covered the tourism sector in the current issue.

Reality-Check Of The Economy

The first few months of 2019 have seen the lowest new investment proposals in India in the last 14 years.

3 mins

Tourism Can Be India's Next Big GDP Earner

After the success of its tourism’s promotional slogan ‘Atithi Devo Bhava’, the Indian tourism ministry has come out with another catchphrase 'your search ends here'.

6 mins

Indian Railways Facilitating Tourism

In India, railways and tourism are interconnected.

3 mins

We Aim To Reach Financial Self-Sufficiency In A Few Years

The Tourism Department of West Bengal has taken up the mega task of renovating many of its tourist accommodations and is also looking to implement new programmes. It has been trying to attract national and international tourists.

5 mins

Beyond Incredible India!

The ‘Incredible India’ campaign was launched in 2002 by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India to promote India as a global tourist destination. Sagnik Chowdhury, Regional Director (East), India Tourism, spoke to BE’s Aritra Mitra.

6 mins

‘Land Of Festivals' Promoting Tourism

Abhishek Dwivedi, a 27-year-old, Jaipur-based management trainee has already registered to attend the grand Jaipur Literature Festival next year.

6 mins

Travel And Tourism Industry In India: Venturing Into The Reality

India offers a great tourism potential not only for the Indians but to the foreign travellers as well.

3 mins

Diversification And Innovation In Indian Tourism

Indian tourism has a huge unrealised potential.

9 mins

Effects Of Increase In Gold Prices

In the latest Union Budget, Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitaraman, proposed to increase the import duty on gold from 10% to 12.5%.

2 mins

Gandhian Concept Of Human Equality: An Ideal Social Order To Resolve Conflicts

The Gandhian thought is based on the eternal truth.

5 mins

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