Socio cultural study of tourism development in Ahmednagar district MS

Abstract

The principal of this thesis is newlineTourism is an international business so people have to fulfill many challenges to endure in this business and for this education is extremely important. Tourism is classified on the basis of motives. Tourism is an ever explanting service industry with latent vast growth national social economics phenomenon, which has become the world s largest and latest growing industry in terms of revenue and the number of people involved. Being a service industry, it created employment opportunities for the local population. It also helps to improve infrastructural facilities like road, railway, electricity, water supply, building etc in tourist scenter and ultimately helps to develop the region by adding national income among the various terms of tourism.Tourism growth potential can be harnessed as a strategy for Rural Development. The development of a strong platform around the concept of village tourism is definitely useful for a country like India, where almost 74% of the population resides in its seven million villages. newlineThe importance of planning in the development of tourism related activities is aimed at creating a balance between the tourism related activities and the local environment. This is particularly the case in developing countries. Here the impact is strongest because local government must develop an infrastructure that preserves the existing unique cultural characteristics and also promotes all round socio- economic development. At the same time, government should also preserve and enhance their physical environment in order to promote tourism.