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INTRODUCTION
Definition of Tourism: Tourism is an activity done by an individual or a group of individuals, which leads to a motion from a place to another. From a country to another for performing a specific task, or it is a visit to a place or several places in the purpose of entertaining which leads to an awareness of other civilizations and cultures, also increasing the knowledge of countries, cultures, and history Simply, Tourism is an important industry that depends on culture and science
The Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2007 ranked tourism in India sixth in terms of price competitiveness and 39th in terms of safety and security
Despite short- and medium-term setbacks, such as shortage of hotel rooms,[9] tourism revenues are expected to surge by 42% from 2007 to 2017.
TOURISM IN INDIA
Tourism in India is the largest service industry, with a contribution of 6.23% to the national GDP and 8.78% of the total employment in India. The majority of foreign tourists come from USA and UK. Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan are the top five states to receive inbound tourists. Ministry of Tourism is the nodal agency to formulate national policies and programes for the development and promotion of tourism. Concerted efforts are being made to promote new forms of tourism such as rural, cruise, medical and eco-tourism India's thousands of years of history, its length, diversity and the variety of geographic features make its tourism basket large and varied.
The frameworks for and trends in tourism The globalization of tourism Information and communications technologies
Prospects for utilization New direct booking world Restructuring the market
WHAT ARE THE MAIN BENEFITS THAT INDIA GETS FROM TOURISM
Economic Benefits
Conservation of Cultural Heritage Renewal of Cultural Pride
To promote and improve the standard and quality of tourist movement in India
To reward and recognise, persons and organisations working in the field of tourism.
To provide medical insurance and other welfare schemes to tourism related persons.
To establish a printing and publishing house or otherwise bring out periodicals, magazines and books.
TOURISM POLICIES
appreciate nature, promote conservation and provide for beneficially active socio-economic involvement of local people. Our Ecotourism policy includes:
Low-impact visitor behavior Appreciation of, local cultures and biodiversity Support for local conservation efforts Sustainable benefits to local communities Local participation in decision-making
6. Tourist often faces fraud , cheating , thefts by small and medium gangs.
7. Communication and culture problem.
CONCLUSION
Tourism is vital for many countries due to the large intake of money for businesses with their goods and services and the opportunity for employment in the service industries associated with tourism. These service industries include transportation services, such as airlines, cruise ships and taxicabs, hospitality services, such as accommodations, including hotels and resorts, and entertainment venues, such as amusement parks, casinos, shopping malls, music venues and theatres.
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