Rajasthan sees 100 per cent growth in tourism

Rajasthan is witnessing 100 per cent growth in the tourism sector. Acc. to Usha Punia, Minister of State for Tourism, Rajasthan, the foreign tourist arrivals has gone up from 6.29 lakh in 2003 to 14.01 lakh in 2007. Similarly, the arrival of domestic tourists has also increased from 125.40 lakh in 2003 to 259.21 lakh in 2007. Adding further she said that one in every four tourists coming to India visits Rajasthan.