Foreign Exchange Earnings (FEEs) from tourism in Rupees terms in August, 2013 increased  by 12% to Rs.8,139 crore in comparison to Rs.7260 crore in August, 2012.  Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in August, 2013 was 4.74 lakh which was 4.46 lakh in August 2012 with a growth of 6.4%.

The following are some important highlights regarding FTAs and FEEs from tourism during the month of August, 2013:

 Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs):

• FTAs during the Month of August 2013 were 4.74 lakh as compared to FTAs of 4.46 lakh during the month of August 2012 and 4.28 lakh in August 2011.

• There has been a growth of 6.4% in August 2013 over August 2012 as compared to a growth of 4.0% registered in August 2012 over August 2011.

• FTAs during the period January to August 2013 were 43.06 lakh with a growth of 3.6%, as compared to the FTAs of 41.56 lakh during January to August 2012.

Foreign Exchange Earnings (FEEs) from Tourism in rupee terms and US$ terms - 

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