Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Tourism, or the act of traveling for leisure, involves a wide variety of activities, including organizing a trip, discovering new areas, arranging lodgings, and participating in fun events.This industry is a fast-developing global phenomenon, driven by people's need for cultural, religious, and educational experiences, as well as corporate demands.The intrinsic desire to explore new places also contributes greatly to tourism.Beyond increasing GDP, tourism encourages corporate growth, cultural interchange, and the well-being of local communities, making it a powerful accelerator for national development.This article investigates the Indian tourist sector, assessing its significant economic influence and exploring its benefits and drawbacks.However, the industry's growth has numerous ramifications, including economic hardship, social and cultural transformations, environmental issues, and political dynamics.Understanding these factors is critical for managing tourism sustainably in India and realizing its potential to drive balanced growth.
Authors: Dr Rachita Ota, Dr Sushree Sangita Ray, Mr Aniket Roy
Language: English
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4404386872