Kerala witnessed all time record of tourist arrivals, Minister

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The renovated Yathri Nivas Building astatine  Devikulam adjacent   Munnar successful  Idukki.

The renovated Yathri Nivas Building astatine Devikulam adjacent Munnar successful Idukki. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Kerala has witnessed an all-time grounds successful tourer arrivals, Tourism Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas has said. While virtually inaugurating the renovated Devikulam Yathri Nivas, the Mattuppetty Boating Center, and respective Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects successful Munnar connected Friday, Mr. Riyas stated that the tourism assemblage has achieved a important benchmark by overcoming assorted hurdles.

“Tourist arrivals successful the State reached 2,58,80,365 successful 2025. Within a azygous year, overseas tourer arrivals saw an summation of 11.33 per cent. This rising fig indicates the global-level acceptance our tourism assemblage is receiving,” the Minister said.

To further pull visitors, the Tourism section has implemented respective initiatives, including destination weddings, the destination challenge, the biodiversity circuit, heli-tourism, cruise tourism, and caravan tourism. Heritage and formation tourism besides stay large absorption areas, the Minister added.

Mr. Riyas besides inaugurated the Idukki Yathri Nivas and the 2nd signifier of the Settlement Monument task successful Idukki connected Friday. The operation of the Idukki Yathri Nivas was completed astatine a outgo of ₹9 crore, portion administrative authorisation has been granted for the ₹3.9 crore 2nd signifier of the Settlement Monument project.

Water Resources Minister Roshy Augustine presided implicit the meeting. Tourism section Deputy Director Shine K.S. among others attended the function.

Published - March 06, 2026 07:25 p.m. IST

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