Assam witnessed an inflow of over 98 lakh tourists for the season 2022-23, reports emerged on September 13.
Assam Witnesses Inflow Of Over 98 Lakh Tourists For 2022-23
Notably, this is a very high rate as compared to the number of tourists that visited the state in the previous financial year, which was over 17 lakh.
The tourist department collected over Rs 2.63 crore revenue during 2022-23, and over Rs 1.69 crore in the last year.
While replying to a query raised by Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) MLA Ramendra Narayan Kalita during the ongoing assembly session, Assam Tourism Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah said that a total of 98,31,141 tourists visited the state in 2022-23 and 17,02,932 tourists had visited the state in the last year.
Mallabaruah stated that teh tourism department has no specific data as no such analysis has been conducted yet.
