Sikkim sees nearly 50% drop in tourist footfall
First Published: 16th May, 2023 17:18 IST
The Himalayan state of Sikkim has witnessed a near 50% drop in tourist footfall as per tour operators and hotel owners
With tourism being one of the main sources of income in SikKim, the figures have raised multiple concerns. Northeast Live spoke to some hotel owners and tour operators.
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