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Socio-economic Impact of Tourism Industry on Tribes in Jammu and Kashmir

Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: : This paper aims to investigate the multifaceted effects of tourism on tribal communities. Drawing from a sample size of 250 individuals, this research meticulously examines the intricate relationship between tourism and various socio-economic indicators within tribal populations. Through a systematic assessment, the study explores the influence of tourism on income sources, employment opportunities, education levels, access to basic amenities, and the preservation of cultural heritage among tribes residing in Jammu and Kashmir. Employing a comprehensive methodology, this research employs both descriptive statistics and regression analysis to discern and quantify the correlations existing among the variables under scrutiny. Findings provide insightful revelations into how the tourism industry intertwines with the socio-economic fabric of tribal communities. By analysing empirical data, the study contributes to a deeper understanding of the intricate dynamics at play, shedding light on the interplay between tourism and socio- economic well-being of tribes in Jammu and Kashmir. Keywords: Socio-economic Impact, Tourism Industry, Tribes, Quantitative Analysis, Employment Opportunities
Authors: Arun Kumar, Nisha Chanana
Language: English
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6911828770
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