Madhya Pradesh recorded extraordinary 21.9% growth in religious tourism during 2024, welcoming over 107 million visitors to its spiritual landmarks. Ujjain led the surge with more than 73 million arrivals, while Chitrakoot, Omkareshwar, and Amarkantak also drew significant crowds. Strong infrastructure upgrades, inclusive initiatives, and sustainability efforts boosted the state’s appeal. As global interest in faith tourism grows, Madhya Pradesh is positioning itself as one of India’s leading spiritual travel hubs.
Madhya Pradesh tourism jumps 22%, 107 million pilgrims visit sacred sites.

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