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Cover Story
Tourism Development Cover Story
In early December 2021, Wolter
Simon Milio, 69, from Chicago,
USA, and John, 80, visited India
on an 18-day tourist visa for
the first time since the Covid ourism gives experience and experience
lockdown of March 2020. The gives satisfaction. India's tourism industry,
with its modernity added to it, is becoming a
travelers described tourist spots Ttestament to its results. The three examples
in India as safe, and they praised listed show that if the government is willing to
India's vaccination program as do something with better facilities, environment,
better than other countries in the connectivity, and devotion to the nation than
world. Regarding traveling at this revitalizing tourism, then India will be able to cover
the world by building a proud history and creating
point in life, he said, "Age is no modern infrastructure. In the Covid pandemic, all
bar to tourism. As long as you walks of life were affected. However, in this era of
are in good shape, you still have 'new normal,' India's rapid pace in vaccination is
a chance to have an adventure." giving new direction and bringing about positive
During the Covid era, Wolter and changes in every field, from tourism to economy. As
a result of this, modern infrastructure and holistic
John came to India as part of an thinking are giving a boost to India's tourism. Indian
initiative by the Government of tourism has taken a new turn with the introduction
India to provide 5 lakh free visas of e-Visas for citizens of more than 160 countries
to promote tourism, and they around the world.
As per various agencies, India's World Tourism
liked the atmosphere so much Ranking from 2009 to 2013 fluctuated between 62
that they also appealed to other and 65, but it reached 34th position in just a few years.
tourists to visit India. The Indian economy has become not only the world's
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