A Case Study of Tourism-related Conflict in Parasnath, Jharkhand
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Land is restricted, rare and valuable. It stands for territoriality or the scope of a person's authority. The reason for the conflict is the land dispute between neighbouring states and between people. The Parasnath. The hills are located in the Indian state of Jharkhand's Giridih district. One of the holiest places for the Jain people to visit is the hills, where they have constructed temples and tonks. There is fauna on the hills. Sanctuaries, and a plan for tourism development was being worked on. The Jain community objected to the change, citing their religious concerns as justification. The Jain sect abstains from alcohol and only eats vegetarianism. In the meantime, the Adivasis, an Aboriginal group, also made claims to the Parasnath hills. This essay investigates the triangle dispute in the hills of Parasnath and offers suggestions for how to resolve disputes.
Author: Kumar Gourav Mishra, Anmol Gupta, Rohit Kumar, Sumit Goswami
Language: English
Topic: Religious Tourism and Spaces
Subfield: Geography, Planning and Development
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6930467138
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