6.8% growth in Foreign Tourist Arrivals in January 2016

Ministry of Tourism compiles monthly estimates of Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) on the basis of Nationality-wise, Port-wise data received from Bureau of Immigration (BOI) and Foreign Exchange Earnings (FEEs) from tourism on the basis of data available from Reserve Bank of India.

The 6.8% growth in foreign tourist arrivals in January 2016 over the same period in 2015. Rs.13669 crores Foreign exchange earned through Tourism in January 2016.