(a) whether the tourism sector has been badly affected due to Covid-19 pandemic and if so, the details thereof by indicating the number of tourists visited the country during September to December, 2020 month-wise and the number of tourists visited the country during the same period in 2019;
(b) whether the Government has assessed the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the Indian tourism industry and if so, the details thereof along with the information on job losses since February, 2020;
(c) whether the Government proposes to announce economic package for the revival of tourism industry and if so, the details thereof;
(d) the steps taken by the Government to help the tourism sector to prepare for new opportunities and adapt to the new realities in the post-pandemic world along with the measures taken to revive the domestic tourism; and
(e) whether the Government plans to set up a vaccine certification programme for foreign tourists to help revive International tourism in view of the vaccine roll out in progress in India as well as major countries around the world along with the measures being taken to ensure COVID remains contained in tourist destinations?