Tourism Sector Emerged as Major Pillar of Economy and Important Source of Employment: Union Minister Mr. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
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Summary
India’s tourism sector is emerging as a major pillar of the economy and an important source of employment, supporting growth, investment and opportunities.
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TypeAnalysis
SourceIndia Brand Equity Foundation
PublishedThursday, 1 October 2026
Affected Population1.4 billion citizens, 63 million MSMEs
Key Numbers
GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)
Fiscal deficit target: 4.4% of GDP
GST collection: Rs 1.87 lakh crore/month avg
4 Labour Codes consolidating 29 laws
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NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
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