India is considered a tourists delight. from North to South and form east to West there are many natural features that attract tourists the many hill stations across the country beaches along the coastline l, kerela, islands group etc. Write about these natural features along with its significance in brief. Select anyone tourists place and find out how you can reach there from the place where you live,what place you want to see there, which is the best time to visit,etc
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Tourism in India is economically very important and is growing rapidly. The World Travel & Tourism Council calculated that tourism generated ₹14.02 lakh crore (US$200 billion) or 9.6% of the nation's GDP in 2016 and supported 40.343 million jobs, 9.3% of its total employment. The sector is predicted to grow at an annual rate of 6.8% to ₹28.49 lakh crore (US$400 billion) by 2027 (10% of GDP).[1] Various states and union territories of India attract tourists due to diversity among them.
States and Union territories of India with their capital cities.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Edit
Main article: Tourism in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Tourism is the major revenue generating industry in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. According to official estimates, the flow of tourists in the Andamans more than tripled in 2016-17 to 430,000 from 130,000 in 2008–09.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands is an archipelago of over 570 tropical islands, of which only 36 are inhabited.[2][3]
Radhanagar beach at Havelock Island was bestowed with the title of ‘Asia’s Best Beach’ in 2004 by the TIME magazine. It is also listed as world's 7th most spectacular beach in the world on Time magazine list.[4][5]
Barren Island which is about 135 km (84 mi) north-east of the territory's capital, Port Blair, is the only confirmed active volcano in South Asia.[6]
Historic Cellular Jail in Port Blair was used by the British to exile political prisoners during the struggle for India's independence to the remote archipelago. Presently, the jail complex serves as a national memorial monument.[7]