ITS 2020 Reveals Uttar Pradesh as Top Indian Destination for Tourism

With over 53.6 crore domestic tourists visiting Uttar Pradesh in 2019, the state bagged the top spot in the country, for attracting maximum tourists. According to the data by Indian Tourism Statistics (ITS), UP also scored high with 47 lakh foreign tourists and stood third in that category. The principal secretary, tourism and culture, attributed the success to CM Yogi Adityanath's efforts and opined that UP's religious, cultural and historical places have grabbed attention.