Impact of Tourism Industry on Employment in India
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Impact of Tourism Industry on Employment in India: Its Opportunities and Challenges *Ms. Sadhana Singh ([email protected] ) *Ms. Shreya ([email protected] ) *Asstt. Professor, BBA Deptt. PPN College, Kanpur Abstract: Tourism is related to travel for recreational, leisure or business purpose. Today in India tourism industry is the most vibrant and profit making sector. It has lost of potential for growth and exploration. It is not only the growth engine for the country but also an employment generator because of large number of subsidiary industries associated with it. This paper provides an insight about employment opportunities as well as the challenges that are faced by the localities of tourist destination. This paper also explores that there has been significant increase in employment opportunities due to the initiatives taken by the government. These efforts of government will definitely generate rewards for India in the coming years. The paper is based on secondary data which is collected from WTTC (World Travel and Tourism Council), authorized websites of Government of India and journals. Keywords: Tourism industry, Employment, Economic Growth, WTTC.
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Impact of Tourism Industry on Employment in India: Its Opportunities and Challenges
*Ms. Sadhana Singh ([email protected])
*Ms. Shreya ([email protected])
*Asstt. Professor, BBA Deptt. PPN College, Kanpur
Abstract:
Tourism is related to travel for recreational, leisure or business purpose. Today in India tourism industry is the most vibrant and profit making sector. It has lost of potential for growth and exploration. It is not only the growth engine for the country but also an employment generator because of large number of subsidiary industries associated with it. This paper provides an insight about employment opportunities as well as the challenges that are faced by the localities of tourist destination. This paper also explores that there has been significant increase in employment opportunities due to the initiatives taken by the government. These efforts of government will definitely generate rewards for India in the coming years. The paper is based on secondary data which is collected from WTTC (World Travel and Tourism Council), authorized websites of Government of India and journals.
Keywords: Tourism industry, Employment, Economic Growth, WTTC.
