27.9 per cent growth registered in foreign tourist visits (FTVs) to northern eastern states of India during 2013
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- August 6, 2014
A high and positive growth of 12.5% was registered in Foreign Tourist Visits (FTVs) to Northern Eastern States of India during 2012 over 2011, which further rose by more than 100% to register a growth of 27.9% during 2013 over 2012.
Among the North Eastern States, highest growth in FTVs during 2013 over 2012 was observed in Manipur (154.7%) followed by Arunachal Pradesh (111.2%), Tripura (51.2%), Nagaland (32.7%), Meghalaya (27.5%), Sikkim (19.7%) , Mizoram ( 7.5%) and Assam (0.5%).
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Number of Foreign Tourist Visits (FTVs) to NE States* |
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S. No. |
State/ UT |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
Growth Rate12/11 |
Growth Rate13/12 |
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FTVs |
FTVs |
FTVs |
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1 |
Arunachal Pradesh |
4753 |
5135 |
10846 |
8.0 |
111.2 |
|
2 |
Assam |
16400 |
17543 |
17638 |
7.0 |
0.5 |
|
3 |
Manipur |
578 |
749 |
1908 |
29.6 |
154.7 |
|
4 |
Meghalaya |
4803 |
5313 |
6773 |
10.6 |
27.5 |
|
5 |
Mizoram |
658 |
744 |
800 |
13.1 |
7.5 |
|
6 |
Nagaland |
2080 |
2489 |
3304 |
19.7 |
32.7 |
|
7 |
Sikkim |
23602 |
26489 |
31698 |
12.2 |
19.7 |
|
8 |
Tripura |
6046 |
7840 |
11853 |
29.7 |
51.2 |
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Total of NE States |
58920 |
66302 |
84820 |
12.5 |
27.9 |
Disclaimer: This information has been collected through secondary research and IBEF is not responsible for any errors in the same.
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