Ministry of Tourism compiles monthly estimates of Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) and Foreign Exchange Earnings (FEE) from tourism on the basis of data received from major airports. Following are the important highlights regarding FTAs and FEE from tourism in India during the month of January 2011. 

Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs): 

• FTAs during the Month of January 2011 was 5.38 lakh as compared to FTAs of     4.91 lakh during the month of January 2010 and 4.22 lakh in January 2009.
• There has been a growth of 9.7 % in January 2011 over January 2010 as compared to a  growth of  16.4  %  registered  in January 2010 over January 2009.
• The trend of significant positive growth in FTAs observed during the year 2010 continued in January, 2011 also with a growth rate of  9.7 %.

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