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Jobs & Career
Digital Tourism Drive Creates 8.46 Crore Jobs in FY24
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 27 Sep 2026, 05:47 AM
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A digital initiative aimed at boosting India's tourism sector contributed to the addition of 8.46 crore jobs during the financial year 2024, according to Asianet Newsable. The push leveraged technology to expand tourism-related employment opportunities.
The digital push focused on using online platforms to promote various tourist destinations across the country. By enhancing visibility and accessibility of travel information, the initiative stimulated demand for hospitality, transport and allied services. This increased demand translated into significant job creation throughout the fiscal year 2024. The reported figure of 8.46 crore jobs reflects the cumulative employment generated in sectors directly linked to tourism. No further breakdown of the employment data was provided in the source.