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Hornbill festival attracts record 2.43 lakh visitors

By The Assam Tribune

KOHIMA, Dec 11 - Hornbill Festival of Nagaland attracted a record 2,43,214 visitors this year, a sharp climb compared to the previous years, a government official said.

An official of Tourism Department said a total of 2,43,214 visitors, including 2,401 foreign tourists, 38,700 domestic and 2,02,113 locals enjoyed the festival during the 10 days.

This year, the number of visitors was higher by 1,30,610 compared to last year�s total of 1,12,604 visitors, he said.

The 10-day festival, which is the annual showpiece tourism event of the State, was inaugurated on Dec 1. � PTI

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