Socio-economic impact of foreign tourism in India :
Singh, Mohar
Socio-economic impact of foreign tourism in India : problems and prospects / Dr. Mohar Singh - New Delhi : Indian Council of Social Science Research, 2013. - 281p.
Includes bibliographical references
The immense potential of the tourism sector to act as a Catharsis of economic and social development has been acknowledge in national and international forums. Member of BRICKS have placed tourism on priority platform in its Conference at Brazil. Developed countries like USA, UK and France had already opted 4 T formula of (Trade, Technology, Tourism and Talent) their overall development. Tourism is the fastest growing industry of the world and has tremendous Potentialities for earning foreign exchange providing employment, yielding tax revenue and promoting the growth of ancillary industries in the country. In the modern period of globalisation, mass population of the world travel for pleasure, business, trade, employment, entertainment, sports & adventure, health, education & research, physical rest and recreation at bench. At present India ranks 42nd in the world tourist arrivals and 17th in world tourism receipts. The money spent by the tourist has multiplier effect as it passes through various section of the economy. A majority of the states in India have placed tourism on a priority platform making efforts to exploit the tourism resources and potential offered by the states.
English
Tourism--Economic aspects--India
Tourism--Social aspects--India
Foreign tourists--Economic conditions--India
Economic aspects--Government policy--India
RS.0630 / SIN-S
Socio-economic impact of foreign tourism in India : problems and prospects / Dr. Mohar Singh - New Delhi : Indian Council of Social Science Research, 2013. - 281p.
Includes bibliographical references
The immense potential of the tourism sector to act as a Catharsis of economic and social development has been acknowledge in national and international forums. Member of BRICKS have placed tourism on priority platform in its Conference at Brazil. Developed countries like USA, UK and France had already opted 4 T formula of (Trade, Technology, Tourism and Talent) their overall development. Tourism is the fastest growing industry of the world and has tremendous Potentialities for earning foreign exchange providing employment, yielding tax revenue and promoting the growth of ancillary industries in the country. In the modern period of globalisation, mass population of the world travel for pleasure, business, trade, employment, entertainment, sports & adventure, health, education & research, physical rest and recreation at bench. At present India ranks 42nd in the world tourist arrivals and 17th in world tourism receipts. The money spent by the tourist has multiplier effect as it passes through various section of the economy. A majority of the states in India have placed tourism on a priority platform making efforts to exploit the tourism resources and potential offered by the states.
English
Tourism--Economic aspects--India
Tourism--Social aspects--India
Foreign tourists--Economic conditions--India
Economic aspects--Government policy--India
RS.0630 / SIN-S