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“UK must do more to attract Indian tourists”

The number of international tourist arrivals rose by 6 percent last year to 1.4 billion

By: Eastern Eye Staff

LEADING MPs and experts from the aviation industry are set to ramp up pressure on the government by calling for the two-year visa to be revamped to encourage more Indi an tourists to visit Britain. Labour MP Virendra Sharma, who chairs the Indo-British All Party Parliamentary Group, and businessman Lord Karan Bilimoria are among some 60 figures who will sign an open letter next month. It will support a recommendation by the Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS) for the government to act, Eastern Eye has learned. A report published by the non-partisan organisation last month revealed that France has overtaken the…

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