Google Search Trends Show Lakshadweep’s Popularity Surge Following PM Modi’s Visit and Maldives Controversy
Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Lakshadweep has made the island nation a viral sensation on social media this week, further amplified by the latest controversy in the Maldives. Lakshadweep’s search results on Google have risen to a 20-year high, not only in India but also globally, which shows its current popularity among people and tourists.
“Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Lakshadweep caused a significant spike in online searches for the islands. This global search interest is currently at its highest level in the last 20 years, indicating a renewed fascination with its natural beauty and cultural richness,” as MyGov mentioned on social media this week.
PM @narendramodi‘s visit to Lakshadweep caused a significant surge in online searches about the islands. This worldwide search interest is currently at its highest in the last 20 years, indicating a renewed fascination with its natural beauty and cultural richness#Lakshadweep pic.twitter.com/z1Cqx5HzOL— MyGovIndia (@mygovindia) January 8, 2024
And that’s not all, even online travel platforms have seen demand for Lakshadweep tickets multiply in the last 48 hours, suggesting that more people are now willing to consider traveling to the island nation than going all the way to the Maldives and spending their money there. another country. Some travel websites have even decided to stop accepting bookings for the Maldives as diplomatic tensions between India and the country rose to new heights recently.
Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Lakshadweep has piqued people’s interest and suddenly they see an option like Maldives on their shores, so understandably they want to explore uncharted shores by traveling and maybe even spend money to help people earn a living.