India, March 10 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

The details of State-wise Foreign Tourist Visits in India during 2022 and 2023 is given in the Annexure.

Ministry of Tourism has taken several steps/initiatives over the years to encourage more foreign tourists to visit India as under:

The Ministry of Tourism under the schemes of 'Swadesh Darshan', 'National Mission on Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD)' and 'Assistance to Central Agencies for Tourism Infrastructure Development' provides financial assistance to State Governments/Union Territory Administrations/ Central Agencies for the development of tourism related infrastructure and facilities at various tourism destin...