| India's Ministry of Tourism has projected the number | | | | capital city of India. It is the high time for the India's |
| of foreign tourists arrival in India to rise 10 million by | | | | Tourism Industry, as the foreign tourists will be |
| 2010. According to the estimates, India epitomizes | | | | heavily dependent upon them for the flight bookings, |
| one of the most potential tourism markets in the | | | | hotel reservations, travel itineraries and visas. |
| world. | | | | The growth of India Tourism market is also equally |
| In the last few years, it has expanded rapidly and | | | | beneficial for the several associated industries such as |
| due to the unprecedented and unbound support from | | | | the aviation industry, medical tourism industry and |
| all levels of government, upgraded income level and | | | | hotel industry. However year 2008, sees a whopping |
| inauguration of various International sports events | | | | rise in the arrival of eco tourists in the country. |
| (Cricket 20/20 and Commonwealth Games), the India | | | | Recently a new concept 'Rural Tourism' has been |
| Tourism Industry will surely be fruitful and will | | | | launched by the government in India, which is equally |
| continue to grow at a high level in the years to | | | | doing very well. |
| come. | | | | It is believed that in the next few years India Tour |
| Commonwealth Games is the additional opportunity | | | | Industry will gain new heights and the percentage of |
| for the Travel Industry to gain some additional | | | | India's share in the global tourism will grow 1.5% by |
| business, by offering special tour packages to the | | | | 2010. Industry is going to fetch maximum business |
| tourists. As per the reports, it is estimated that more | | | | from the Agra (Taj Mahal), Andhra Pradesh, Tamil |
| than 3.5 million tourists are going to reach India in | | | | Nadu, Kerala and Rajasthan, that are expected to |
| 2010 to be a part of the eminent Commonwealth | | | | receive maximum number of tourists. |
| Games, that are scheduled to be held in Delhi - the | | | | |