India to participate in the World Travel Market 2022 London to boost tourism in India

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The Union Ministry of Tourism will represent India at the World Travel Market (WTM) 2022 being organized in London, England from 7th to 9th November 2022 to boost international tourism in India. The World Travel Market is one of the largest international travel exhibitions. 

With the opening of the tourism sector by the government of India, the government wants to showcase it as a safe international tourist destination.

The Indian delegation is being led by Arvind Singh, Secretary (Tourism), Government of India 

Theme of the World Travel Market 2022: The Future of Travel Starts Now’

According to the government of India, before the Covid pandemic, the contribution of the tourism sector to the Indian economy was 5.19%.

According to the government of India in 2021, foreign exchange earnings from tourism were US $ 8.797 billion.