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Ministry of Tourism
Dekho Apna Desh initiative
Posted On:
06 FEB 2025 5:47PM by PIB Delhi
The Ministry of Tourism had launched the Dekho Apna Desh initiative in January 2020 for promotion of domestic tourism in the country. Under this initiative, the Ministry promotes tourism destinations and products of India through various activities such as Webinars, Quiz, Pledge, Seminars, Tourism Promotional Events, Fam tours, Website, Social media etc.
Ministry of Tourism launched Dekho Apna Desh People’s Choice poll with aim to engage with citizens to identify most preferred tourist attractions. The Ministry is promoting the People’s choice poll through various platforms, including Digital, social media, events, print, Outdoor, SMS and WhatsApp campaign etc.
Details of State-wise Domestic Tourist Visits (DTV) is at ANNEXURE.
This information was given by Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.
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ANNEXURE
List of States/UTs wise Domestic Tourists Visit (DTV)
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S.No.
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States/UTs
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DTV 2020
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DTV 2021
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DTV 2022
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DTV 2023
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1
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Andaman & Nicobar Islands
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1,91,207
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1,26,238
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2,35,061
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3,23,189
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2
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Andhra Pradesh
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7,08,28,590
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9,32,77,569
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19,27,16,721
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25,47,06,328
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3
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Arunachal Pradesh
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42,871
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1,02,915
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2,22,437
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10,40,601
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4
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Assam
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12,66,898
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14,09,161
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83,82,003
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76,12,720
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5
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Bihar
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56,38,024
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25,01,193
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2,53,30,364
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8,15,85,701
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6
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Chandigarh
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4,17,953
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2,28,809
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30,27,165
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3,65,591
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7
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Chhattisgarh
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28,10,227
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47,47,417
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2,36,36,291
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2,60,22,069
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8
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UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
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4,02,395
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6,61,222
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7,99,602
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10,04,327
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9
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Delhi*
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95,83,671
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1,06,42,477
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2,71,86,209
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3,94,14,622
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10
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Goa
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32,58,715
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33,08,089
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70,11,992
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81,75,460
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11
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Gujarat
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1,94,64,517
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2,45,25,210
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13,58,11,325
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17,80,66,579
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12
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Haryana
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21,14,731
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20,25,450
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21,08,496
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20,12,162
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13
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Himachal Pradesh
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31,70,714
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56,32,270
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1,50,70,944
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1,59,42,118
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14
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Jammu & Kashmir
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25,19,524
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1,13,14,920
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1,84,99,332
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2,06,79,336
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15
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Jharkhand
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25,74,704
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33,83,642
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3,82,84,379
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3,57,76,102
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16
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Karnataka
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7,74,53,339
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8,13,33,659
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18,24,13,203
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28,41,20,502
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17
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Kerala
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49,88,972
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75,37,617
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1,88,67,414
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2,18,71,641
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18
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Lakshadweep
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3,462
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13,500
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22,844
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45,796
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19
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Ladakh
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6,743
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3,03,023
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5,10,137
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7,59,369
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20
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Madhya Pradesh
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2,35,19,632
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2,55,54,067
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3,58,48,781
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11,19,46,409
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21
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Maharashtra*
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3,92,34,591
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4,35,69,238
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11,12,97,624
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16,13,59,527
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22
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Manipur
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49,669
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49,371
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1,39,518
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57,701
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23
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Meghalaya
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24,734
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1,54,409
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9,37,091
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13,71,674
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24
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Mizoram
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30,890
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87,232
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2,18,420
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2,09,087
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25
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Nagaland
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10,979
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23,968
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97,431
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99,720
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26
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Odisha
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46,22,273
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37,42,221
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78,67,909
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97,25,184
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27
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Puducherry
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11,14,942
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12,53,213
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17,60,480
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20,92,076
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28
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Punjab
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1,66,92,197
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2,66,40,429
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2,60,89,425
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3,57,07,600
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29
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Rajasthan
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1,51,17,239
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2,19,88,734
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10,83,28,156
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17,90,51,925
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30
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Sikkim
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3,16,408
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5,11,669
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16,25,573
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13,21,169
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31
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Tamil Nadu
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14,06,51,241
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11,53,36,719
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21,85,84,846
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28,60,11,515
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32
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Telangana
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3,99,97,001
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3,20,00,620
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6,07,48,425
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5,84,47,573
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33
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Tripura
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1,27,815
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1,77,816
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2,35,600
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3,66,104
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34
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Uttar Pradesh
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8,61,22,293
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10,97,08,435
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31,79,13,587
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47,85,25,688
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35
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Uttarakhand
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70,05,264
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1,94,34,475
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5,46,42,559
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5,81,40,578
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36
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West Bengal
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2,88,41,732
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2,43,25,984
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8,45,42,195
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14,56,69,292
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Grand Total
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61,02,16,157
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67,76,32,981
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1,73,10,13,539
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2,50,96,27,035
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*Estimated Data
Source: States/UTs Tourism Department
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Sunil Kumar Tiwari
E-mail: - tourism4pib[at]gmail[dot]com
(Release ID: 2100357)
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