Submitted By Ritesh Mishra Amol Thakre Under the Guidance of Dr. D.Y.Chacharkar To Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University Amravati Travel &Tourism Services
Jul 06, 2015
Submitted By
Ritesh Mishra
Amol Thakre
Under the Guidance of
Dr. D.Y.Chacharkar
To
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University
Amravati
Travel &Tourism Services
Tourism is travel for recreational, leisure, or busine
ss purposes. The World Tourism
Organization defines tourists as people "traveling
to and staying in places outside their usual
environment for not more than one consecutive
year for leisure, business and other purposes.
Tourism
•People have more disposable income.
•Companies give more paid holidays than they used to.
•Travel has become cheaper (particularly air travel)
•Holiday providers now use the internet to sell their
products to people directly which also makes them
cheaper.
Global increase in tourism
Some areas are also becoming more popular
•Improvements in transport.
•Countries in more unusual destinations.
•Huge investment.
Tourism is important to the economies of many countries
•Tourism creates jobs for local people.
•It also increases the income of other businesses that
supply the tourism industry.
•Tourism is important to the economy of both rich and
poor countries e.g. tourism in France generated 35
million euros In 2006 and 2 million jobs.
•Poorer countries tend to be more dependant on income
from tourism than richer ones.
Tourism Products
Cont………
Forms of tourism
• Monsoon magic - focus on months from April to October
• Cultural tourism & Round Trips – covering the popular
circuits comprising of the Golden Triangle, Rajasthan, N. India
& in South the well known temples, backwaters & beaches.
• Mass tourism – Goa is a tourism based economy and a leader
in this sector, is all set to promote mass tourism. Goa also won
the 2nd most popular winter destination in UK.
• Commonwealth Games 2010 – the government is investing
in infrastructure, to further develop tourism in and around
Delhi.
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Tourism in IndiaIndia’s might
2010 India's outsourcing work is expected to
$56 billion a year
Consumers rising since 2000 India's cellular
subscribers has rocketed from 5.6 million to65
million.
Young India nearly 500million under 19.
Indian economy India is the 4th largest economy. In last 2 decades India has been growing at around 6% a year, this year the growth
was 8.1%and expected growth is 10%
India’s GDP will exceed
Italy’s in 2020,
France’s in 2020
Germany’s in 2025 and
Japan’s in 2035
Goldman Sachs Projections (US 2003 $ Billion)
Tourism growth in India
(source:WTO estimates)
•India will lead in South
Asia with 8.9 million
arrivals by 2020
•India is poised to emerge
as the 2nd fastest growing
(8.8%) tourism economy in
the world over 2005-14.
1.Growth in foreign tourism arrival was 13% 2004 was 3.4
million,2005 3.9 million.
2.Foreign exchange earnings from foreign tourists were
20% 2005-$5730,2004-$4.769
India in world tourism rankings
Air travel and India
• Indian air travel to grow 20% each year for thenext 5 years
• Government and private operators will invest $20billion in aircraft and infrastructure over the nextfive years
• ssAir India will be adding 68 aircraft to its presentfleet, Indian Airlines 43 and private airlinesaround 275
• By 2010, Indian airports will be handling between90 and 100 million passengers (59 milliondomestic & 35 million international passengers)
Tourist destinationsNorth East –
• Sikkim, Assam and Nagaland have emerged as major players.
• The major focus in 2005 was to develop tourism infrastructure in the region.
New States –
• Uttaranchal attracted 14 million tourists and in 2004 witnessed a growth of 40% in
2005.
• Major focus on marketing to attract high spending tourists, initiatives to create
world-class infrastructure.
Beautiful South –
• Aggressive marketing has helped achieve over 25% growth in tourism in southern
states.
• Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka are witnessing an upswing in foreign tourists.
An all-year round destination
• Throughout the world, India is perceived as a October to April winter destination.
• Marketing initiatives by both the Government and the private sector is now successfully addressing & changing this perception.
The major reasons which stop India from making the top
Year wise phasing of investment
Benefits of Tourism
Increase in business diversity
Stimulation of business activity
Increase in employment
Conservation of natural resources as a tourist attraction.
Increase in sale of goods and services
Increase in taxes collected
Conservation or restoration of historic sites or attractions
Costs of Tourism
New or increased investment costs incurred by the community
Increase in use of sewer and water systems, requiring further development of the community infrastructure
Increase in costs of maintenance and repairs of the community infrastructure
Increase in number of people and vehicles, resulting in congestion
New or increased expenses related to promotions, advertising and marketing
Factors for the growth of the
Tourism sector of Indian economy
Increase in the general income level of the population
Rapid growth of the Indian economy
Aggressive advertisement campaigns on the tourist destinations
Country-wise analysis of tourism
policies, promotion & marketing
• India vis-a-vis countries – tourism
infrastructure
• Promotion of tourism through sport events
• Maha kumbh mela likely to generate
• Domestic Media Campaigns
• Road Shows
• Fete de Geneve 2011
• Outdoor Publicity
• Printing of Brochures
Discussion points
1.What does India have to offer tourists?
2.What impact could tourism have on local
economies?
3.What impact could tourism have on local
environments and local traditions?
4.Should people fly long distance for eco-tourism?
5. what government should do for tourist safety?