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UPPSC 2020 GS-I
Question

The Travel and Tourism Competitive Index (TTCI) is released by:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: World Economic Forum

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “World Economic Forum”.
The World Economic Forum releases the Travel and Tourism Competitive Index (TTCI). It is a comprehensive assessment of the factors that make countries competitive in the travel and tourism industry.

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