Experts predict that tourism in Rajasthan will see a significant increase of 102% this year, with the state looking to expand its tourist destinations beyond forts and palaces. The Chambal river safari for sighting ghariyals and developing leopard sanctuaries are being promoted to add variety to the state’s tourism experience. This growth in tourism is expected to be fueled by a feeling of wanting to break free and enjoy life, especially post-Covid. In March, four lakh foreign tourists visited Rajasthan, and the government hopes that these numbers will further increase when the tourist season gets underway in October. While domestic tourism has kept the economy going, foreign travelers are also promising for the industry, as they tend to spend in a way that provides direct and indirect employment. Tourism contributes to 13% of Rajasthan’s GDP.
Tourism contributes to 13 per cent of Rajasthan’s GDP. It has seen a huge slump in the last few years but the uptick is now promising. As many as four lakh tourists have already visited Rajasthan this year. The government hopes that these numbers will further increase when the tourist season gets underway in October.
According to the article, tourism contributes to 13% of Rajasthan’s GDP. The tourism industry in the state has experienced a significant slump in the past few years, but there has been an uptick in the number of tourists this year, with four lakh tourists having already visited Rajasthan. The government is hopeful that these numbers will increase further when the tourist season begins in October.