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2017

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In travel and tourism competitiveness list 2017 by World Economic Forum, India ranks
A
10th
B
20th
C
30th
D
40th
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India has moved 12 places up in this ranking from 52nd to 40th position in the Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI) 2017, released by the World Economic Forum.

Detailed explanation-2: -Further, India occupied 13th rank globally in the world’s tourism receipts (in US $), with a share of 1.88% andstood at 7th position in tourism receipts within Asia & the Pacific Region.

Detailed explanation-3: -According to the Travel and Tourism Competitive Index released by World Eonomic Forum, India was ranked 40th among 136 countries. INdia has jumped 12 places from the earlier index in which it had ranked 52nd in 2015. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-4: -UPSC Mains Q. What is the rank of India in the ‘WEF Travel and Tourism development index’ in 2022? Notes: The World Economic Forum’s latest study released the travel and tourism development index, which assessed as many as 117 countries. India was placed at the 54th spot in the overall rankings, down from 46th in 2019.

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