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Tourism Industry

ICSE · Class 12 · Geography

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1. Meaning, Importance and Growth of Tourism

  • Tourism means travelling for enjoyment, study of nature, culture and scenery, and also for understanding different ways of life.
  • Tourism is both an economic and a social activity.
  • It helps in national integration and international understanding.
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2. Recent Initiatives and Promotion Measures

  • Visa-on-Arrival scheme was announced in 2010.
  • Visa-on-Arrival is available to tourists from 12 countries.
  • e-Tourist Visa facility is available to citizens of 163 countries at 16 airports.
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3. Domestic Tourism and Employment

  • Domestic tourism is an important segment of tourism in India.
  • Domestic tourists far outnumber foreign tourists.
  • Domestic tourism fosters national integration.
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4. Hotel Accommodation and Government Support

  • Hotel accommodation is a key segment of tourism.
  • Most foreign exchange earned by tourism comes through the hotel segment.
  • The Government supports hotel development through tax benefits and incentives.

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Tourism involves travel to relatively undisturbedTourism in India began with pilgrimageIndia received 10Domestic tourism is a major segmentImportant initiatives include Visa

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