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During the month of October, FTAs in 2014 was 6.56 lakh as compared to FTAs of
5.98 lakh during the month of October 2013 and 5.56 lakh in October 2012.
FTAs during the period January-October 2014 were 58.35 lakh with a growth of 7.8%,
as compared to the FTAs of 54.12 lakh with a growth of 5.6% during January-October
2013 over the corresponding period of 2012.
The percentage share of Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India during October 2014
among the top 15 source countries was highest from Bangladesh (14.15%), followed
by USA (12.55%), UK (10.95%), Sri Lanka (3.73%), Russian Federation (3.64%),
Canada (3.64%), Germany (3.57%), France (3.45%), Japan (3.06%), Australia (3.05%),
Malaysia (2.66%), China (2.23%), Pakistan (1.86%), Thailand (1.81%) and Nepal
(1.79%).
FEEs during the month of October 2014 were `9,847 crore as compared to `8,645
crore in October 2013 and `8,154 crore in October 2012.
The growth rate in FEEs in rupee terms in October 2014 over October 2013 was
13.9% as compared to 6.0% in October 2013 over October 2012.
FEE from tourism in rupee terms during January- October 2014 were `96,007 crore
with a growth of 12.9%, as compared to the FEE of `85,014 crore with a growth of
14.6% during January-October 2013 over the corresponding period of 2012.
FEEs in US$ terms during the month of October 2014 were US$ 1.604 billion as
compared to FEEs of US$ 1.404 billion during the month of October 2013 and US$
1.538 billion in October 2012.
The growth rate in FEEs in US$ terms in October 2014 over October 2013 was growth
of 14.2% as compared to the negative growth of 8.7% in October 2013 over October
2012.
FEE from tourism in terms of US$ during January- October 2014 were US$ 15.790
billion with a growth of 6.6%, as compared to US$ 14.806 billion with a growth of
5.5% during January- October 2013 over the corresponding period of 2012.
The growth rate in FEEs in US$ terms in August 2014 over August 2013 was growth of 26.8%
as compared to the growth of 1.7% in August 2013 over August 2012.
FEE from tourism in terms of US$ during January-August 2014 were US$ 12.739 billion with
a growth of 4.6%, as compared to US$ 12.178 billion with a growth of 8.0% during JanuaryAugust 2013 over the corresponding period of 2012.
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During the month of August 2 014, were issued under VoAs This Scheme A total of
2,705 as compared to 1,694 VoAs 2,013th During the month of August,
Registering A growth of 59.7%.
During January-August 2014, A NUMBER of total 17120 12176 VOA VoAs were
issued as compared to growth of 40.6% During A Registering Corresponding
Period of 2,013.
This Scheme under The NUMBER of VoAs issued for 2,014th Nationals of August
During the twelve countries were South Korea (876), Japan (566), Singapore
(364), the Philippines (316), New Zealand (233), Indonesia (226), Finland (49),
Vietnam (25), Luxembourg (22), Myanmar (19), Cambodia (6) and Laos (3).
The NUMBER of VoAs issued under the Scheme, During January-August two
thousand and fourteen were Japan (3,454), South Korea (3,030), New Zealand
(2,590), Singapore (2,372), the Philippines (2,326), Indonesia (2,025) , Finland
(692), Myanmar (266), Vietnam (169), Cambodia (93), Luxembourg (89) and Laos
(14).
(V) During January-August 2014, the highest number of VoAs were issued at New Delhi
airport (8,009) followed by Mumbai (3,320), Chennai (2,318), Bangalore (1,214),
Kolkata (1,120), Kochi (526), Hyderabad (429) and Trivandrum (184).
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