India has registered a growth rate of more than 10 per cent in foreign tourist arrivals and more than 27 per cent in foreign exchange earnings during the first 11 months of current year. Tourism Minister Kumari Selja said this while speaking at a conference organised by World Travel and Tourism Council in New Delhi yesterday. The Minister said that the growth is in comparison to the corresponding period of last year. She said that after having hosted Commonwealth Games successfully, the country is ready to play host for Cricket World Cup 2011. India is gearing up to organise its first Formula 1 Race in October 2011 in Uttar Pradesh and debating upon the idea to hold first ever National Tourism Mart in the year 2012.