Tourism Contributes Approx 15% in Total Employment of the Country
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As per estimation in accordance with 3rd Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) for subsequent years namely 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2019-20, the contribution of Tourism in total employment of the country is as under:
| 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 | |
| Share in Jobs (in %) | 14.78 | 14.78 | 15.34 |
| Direct (%) | 6.44 | 6.48 | 6.69 |
| Indirect (%) | 8.34 | 8.39 | 8.65 |
| Direct + Indirect jobs due to tourism (In millions) | 72.69 | 75.85 | 79.86 |
| Note: The above estimates have been updated using National Account Statistics (NAS) 2021, Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2018-19. | |||