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Tourism has one of the highest job creating potentials across all sectors: Shri G Kishan Reddy
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  • In 2019, Tourism industry contributed USD 194 billion to Indian economy<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Shri Reddy addressed at the e-Eonclave: Resilience and the Road to Recovery<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Sh G Kishan Reddy highlightedthe efforts of the Tourism Ministry during the lockdown for its initiative of \u201cDekho Apna Desh\u201d which kept the spirit of tourism alive.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Union Minister of Culture, Tourism and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Shri G. Kishan Reddy speaking at the E-Conclave- Resilience and The Road to Recovery stated \u201cTourism has always been a strong driver for economic growth in the country. In 2019, the industry contributed USD 194 billion to the Indian economy and created about 40 million jobs, which is 8% of its total employment\u201d.Tourism has one of the highest job creating potentials across all sectors<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Dr. Jyotsna Suri, Past President, FICCI,\u00a0 welcomed Shri G Kishan Reddy, to the second edition of the FICCI Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Conclave.<\/p>\n

    Shri Reddy said that Tourism is not just about attractive destinations and leisure activities, but has emerged as one of the fundamental pillars of economic development and has one of the highest job creating potentials across all sectors. \u201cFor 10 Lakhs of investment, tourism can provide 78 jobs, as compared to 45 jobs in the manufacturing sector\u201d stated Mr Reddy. The Minister also said that the tourism industry is unique in its impact on a country as it not only acts as a massive growth engine but also enhances\u00a0 nation\u2019s soft power.<\/p>\n

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