India’s sports tourism market is projected to grow at 17% annually, potentially reaching $53 billion by 2033. However, a KPMG report highlights challenges such as outdated infrastructure, pollution, and seasonality of events. To maximize this potential, the report recommends diversifying sports offerings, utilizing technology for crowd management, and promoting local culture. A significant 80% of Indian sports fans seek experiential travel, with many spending over $500 per trip. Meanwhile, IndiGo has launched a venture capital fund for innovative aviation solutions, and Sarovar Hotels opened a new property in Goa as part of its expansion strategy.

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