AICTE ACTIVITY

Project No – 29

Project Name – A Case study on UNESCO World Heritage

NAME: SAM PRABHAKAR.S

USN: 1AT18ME038

COLLEGE: ATRIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY.

1) List just the names of UNESCO Heritage Sites state wise. Include both Tangible and
Intangible Sites

Ans: There are 38 UNESCO Heritage Sites state wise which include both Tangible and
Intangible Sites.

SL.NO UNESCO Heritage Sites

1 Taj Mahal, Agra

2 Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh

3 Hampi, Karnataka

4 Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra

5 Ellora Caves, Maharashtra

6 Bodh Gaya, Bihar

7 Sun Temple, Konark, Odisha

8 Red Fort Complex, Delhi

9 Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh

10 Chola Temples, Tamil Nadu

11 Kaziranga Wild Life Sanctuary, Assam

12 Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu

13 Sundarbans National Park, West Bengal

14 Humayun’s Tomb, New Delhi

15 Jantar Mantar, Jaipur, Rajasthan

16 Agra Fort, Uttar Pradesh

17 Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh

18 Rani Ki Vav, Patan, Gujarat

19 Group of Monuments at Pattadakal, Karnataka

20 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus , Maharashtra

 SL.NO UNESCO Heritage Sites
21 Qutub Minar and its Monuments, New Delhi

22 Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, Gujarat

23 Great Himalayan National Park, Himachal Pradesh

24 Hill Forts of Rajasthan

25 Churches and Convents of Goa

26 Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka, Madhya Pradesh

27 Manas Wild Life Sanctuary, Assam

28 KeoladeoNational Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan

29 Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks, Uttarakhand

30 Western Ghats

31 Kanchenjunga National Park, Sikkim

32 Capitol Complex, Chandigarh

33 The Historic City of Ahmadabad

34 The Victorian and Art Deco Ensemble of Mumbai

35 The Pink City - Jaipur

36 Kumbh Mela

37 Nalanda Mahavihara (Nalanda University), Bihar

38 Mountain Railways of India

2) Do a short survey analysis of SAHAPEDIA firm...Explore following about them.

Ans: SAHAPEDIA is a huge open encyclopedia resource on the arts, cultures and histories of
India. SAHAPEDIA offers digital content in multimedia format articles and books, photo essays
and video, interviews and oral histories, maps and timelines, authored by scholars and curated
by experts. Subject areas range from ideas and belief systems, rituals and practices, to visual and
performing arts. The values that guide our work are accessibility, inclusiveness, collaboration
and reliability.
a. Their previous works..??

Ans: They addresses ten domains: the areas covered come under the categories of
Knowledge Traditions, Visual and Material Arts, Performing Arts, Literature and
Languages, Practices and Rituals, Histories, Institutions, People, and Natural
Environment. The research and editorial team identify subjects for the encyclopedia, visit
libraries and consult experts to arrive at an outline for its treatment, write to scholars for
articles or request them for interviews, go on field visits for documentation and compile
links to online resources and suggestions for further reading.

b. How are they generating funds..??

Ans: As we know that SAHAPEDIA is very huge foundation there are some of the
funding partner and they may be list in the table as below and they are some famous and
infamous funding partner are as below:

Listing only the major funding Partner:

SL NO FUNDING PARTNERS
1 TATA Consultancy Service
2 INFOSYS Foundation
3 ONGC Ltd
4 Erstwhile CMC Ltd
5 Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation
6 YES Culture
7 Petronet LNG
8 INDUSLND Bank
9 Inter Globe Foundation

c. In which nation are they working..??

Ans: As SAHAPEDIA is announced at 2021 they working in INDIA, under the

construction oh Sanskrit the name drive with “together with” are an online resource that
tries to make history and culture of India Culture of Sanskrit. They may be very useful for
the future generation to know about the India Sanskrit. The In charge of this project if
Gopal Krishna.

d. Who are the Founders and Investors..??

Ans: Sudha Gopal Krishna is the founder of the Sahapedia as well as she vice president of
the Sahapedia and she is also the governing body. She has 30th year experience of area
related to management policy, documentation and research.
 Investors of the sahapedia are private ltd and director and board Tata Technologies
Limited and additionally serve as an Independent Director on the Boards of Piramal
Enterprises Limited and DSP Investment Managers.

e. Why such huge investments are done to them..??

Ans: The Huge Investment made because of the working area and working of the
sahapedia and we know about their project and we can describe it also mapping the
projects last year. It has charted about 250 museums in 15 cities. Since they invest huge
to the organization now they are planning the project in the 18 cities and they to
announced event around the international Museum Day on 18th may since they
appreciate the history of sahapedia.

3. Identify the differences in the works of Archaeological Survey of India and World Heritage
Centre.

Ans: Let us know the difference in the works of Archaeological Survey of the India and world
heritage center. Archaeological survey of India is attached office of the department of culture
with headquarters in New Delhi. The dept has 24 regional Circle and 5 regional directorates.

Let us know the functions of Archaeological survey,

i. Preservation, conservation and environmental development of centrally protected

monuments and sites, including World Heritage Monuments and antiquities.
ii. Maintenance of gardens & development of new gardens surrounding centrally protected
monuments and sites.
iii. Exploration and excavation of ancient sites.
iv. Specialized study of inscription and various phases of Indian architecture.
v. Maintenance of Archaeological site Museums.
vi. Operation of the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act.
vii. Research and Training in different areas of Archaeology.

4. Explain in your own words about your previous trip to the tourist place. Include the
following in the Summary.

Ans: My previous tourist place was BANNERGHATTA I visited the place before 3 months and I
am giving the specification about the place. And it also called as the national park and animal
sanctuaries.

a. Basic details of the tourist place...??

1.Name of Place: BANNERGHATTA
2. Nickname : Biological Park
 3. Famous For : Animals and Butterfly Park

b. Basic details on the infrastructure availability for tourists at that place..??

ANS: In BANNERGHATTA there are some species of animal and birds and it also have
Butterfly Park is also famous for it and it reserve the tiger and it is very beautiful park.

It has 65127.5 area covered by Bannerghatta Park and it is national park. There are
ancient temples in the park for worship and it is a destination for trekking and hiking

Expenses for the Tour...??

ANS: Expenses for tour is approximately 2000/-

1. For ticket for Visit : 500 for each person (4 members)

2. For foods Charges : 200 per person (for 4 person 200*4=800 for one time)
3. Travelling expenses : 200 per person ( for 4 person 200*4=800 for one time)

c. Do you believe there are other places nearby tourist spot that has potential to be
popular..??

ANS: There are no like the place and the people will visit the places to see the butterfly
park and animals and other tiger they are reserved bank of animals these the
specification of the place.

d. What made that Tourist place more popular compared to other places
ANS: Because of the butterfly park and the reserve and they protect the various species of
Animals and endangered species. The place becomes much attractive for the visitor’s, and
hence the place becomes more popular compared to other places.
 Photos visited to Bannerghatta Park

Group Pic with Friends

5. Do you believe that Tourism is a boon to National Economy? Discuss

ANS: Tourism is vital for the success of many economies around the world. There are several
benefits of tourism on host destinations. Tourism boosts the revenue of the economy, creates
thousands of jobs, develops the infrastructures of a country, and plants a sense of cultural
exchange between foreigners and citizens. According my sense it is a boon for Indian culture
and activities. It improves the state and national economy because many citizens will get the job
due to tourism and it boom to according to my family and friends.

6. Do you believe that Tourism has created a Fake Profession for Local Citizens and troubled the
Agriculture Segment..? Discuss
ANS: No I don’t believe that tourism has created a Fake profession for local Citizens and
troubled the agriculture segment because the tourism encourage the citizen to know about
temple situated near them and some of the students and students encourage to practice the
agriculture it will be not a trouble to any of the agriculture segment come lets we know some
impact of tourism .After surpassing 1 billion international visitors in 2012, we are multilateral
development banks, NGOs, academics and think tanks. ... We invite you to join this discussion
and be frank, open and report, “Towards More Effective Impact Measurement in the Tourism
Sector this is only one impact of tourism there are more know about the useful of tourism ..
7. List names of 5 Sites, Festivals and Traditions in the waiting list to be considered as UNESCO
World Heritage Centre from India.

ANS: 5 Sites of Waiting to add in UNESCO

1. Temples at Bishnupur, West Bengal

2. Padmanabhapuram Palace
3. Sri Harimandir Sahib, Amritsar, Punjab
4. Namdapha National Park
5. Monuments and Forts of the Deccan

Sultanate 5 Festival waiting for to add in

UNESCO

1. Festivity of Las Parrandas in the centre of Cuba

2. Traditional spring festive rites of the Kazakh horse breeders
3. Argungu international fishing and cultural festival
4. Mangal Shobhajatra on Pahela Baishakh

5 Traditions waiting to add in UNESCO

1. Cuba Tradition
2. Bolivia Tradition
3. Kazakhstan
4. Nigeria
5. Bangladesh

8. Explore the possibility of Internship in UNESCO World Heritage Site Office??

ANS: There is no possibility of internship in UNESCO World Heritage Site Office because of the
Unfortunately, the World Heritage Centre cannot directly accept applications for internships.
All applications for internships with the World Heritage Centre must be directed to UNESCO.
During the application process at UNESCO, candidates can specify that they would like to
work in the World Heritage Centre.

a. Give a brief details on the role of Intern

ANS: The UNESCO Internship Programme offers you practical work in one of
UNESCO's priority areas. Aside from helping you understand the Organization's
mandate, programmes, and main thrusts, it also enhances your academic knowledge
with
 relevant work assignments that can help you prepare for your future career this are the
brief details on the role of intern.

b. Explain advantages of being Intern in UNESCO World Heritage Site

ANS: Greater awareness leads to a general rise in the level of the protection and
conservation given to heritage properties. A country may also receive financial assistance
and expert advice from the World Heritage Committee to support activities for the
preservation of its sites this are main advantages of being intern in UNESCO World
Heritage Site.

9. Discuss about the employment created by Tourism at the Tourist location in India. Include
the following in Summary considering any 1 Tourist Location.

ANS: As we know that Tourism made vast employment creation and it is very useful and to offer
jobs for unemployed person let we know some of the employment details of Tourism much of
which still awaits exploitation. At present about 20.44 million persons are directly employed by
hospitality services. This is about 5.6 per cent of the total work force of the country. By 2015, it
would provide 25 million jobs. This are the some of details of Tourism employment details till
2015. And I am taking summary of Mysore palace

a. Type and Number of Employment inside the Tourist Place..??

ANS: There are some of major Employment as below

1. Holiday/Travel Agent
2. Tourism Agent
3. Travel Agency Officer/ Co-Ordinator
4. Travel Consultant
5. Airline Staff in travel to Madurai Meenakshi Temple
6. Tourist Guide
7. Transport Officer for Madurai Meenakshi Temple

8. Now I am describing the types of employment available in the Madurai Meenakshi

Temple
Tourism and hospitality creates diversified employment opportunities in different
sectors like accommodation, food and beverage establishments, transportation services,
travel agencies, tour operation companies, natural and cultural attractions sites.

b. Type and Number of Business potential available in 5 KMS surrounding the Tourist
Place..??
ANS: There are En number of Business Potential available in 5KMS surrounding in the
Mysore. Namely Madurai Meenakshi Temple is famous for Idiyappam and there are some
of potential flower shop and it is also Some temple business potential and this are
business potential available in 5KMS surrounding the Madurai Meenakshi Temple.
 c. Potential of employment as Tourist Guide..??

ANS: I am giving the Some information of Tourist Guide and the employment
requirement. The scope of the tour guide is increasing day by day as the numbers of
tourist places are increasing. As we all know, in today’s world, everyone wants to travel
the world tour or interested to know the all places in the world. So, it is best
opportunities for those who want to travel the whole world with some good earnings.
It’s a wide area for doing the job. In this field you can earn good salary while traveling the
world.

 There are Some of Skills Must be there to become Tourist Guide

1. Good Customer service Skills.

2. Organizational Skills
3. Time Management Skills
4. Research Skills
5. Excellent Communications Skills
6. Safety Training

10. How many different business segments are benefitted by Tourism..?? Include the following

ANS: There are different segments are benefitted by tourism there some of the namely sector is
described as an industry with 8 business segments are benefitted by tourist.

a. List of Business Segments benefitted

ANS: Accommodation, Adventure Tourism and Recreation, Attractions, events and

Conferences, Food and Beverage, Tourism services, Transportation, and Travel Trade

b. Are these segments really earning livelihood money..??

ANS: For the below question will say yes, they are earning money because in tourist
place, they people may like different. The huge amount will be collected by the
Transportation and Food and Beverage this will earning livelihood money.

c. Is tourism really income generating segment..??

ANS: This are some of the incomes generating segment is characterized in three years In
2019, the share of revenues from leisure travel to the total tourism revenue was around 94
percent in India.
 Characteristic Leisure travel spending Business travel spending

2017 94.6% 5.4%

2018 94.8% 5.2%

2019 94% 6%

Due Covid-19 Reason income of tourism has reduced and it may gain because of decrease
in covid-19 cases and now the temple is opening after the lockdown.

11. Explain the factors that compel an individual to re-visit the tourist spot by your own
perspective

ANS: Some are having different reason to visit the tourist place and may become but in thought
there are several reasons and in sub question I will the reason to re-visit.

a. Which factor attracts tourists to re-visit..??

ANS: According my sense and knowledge I am telling my reason to re-visit intention is

directly affected by satisfaction, attractiveness, accommodation service, cultural contact,
and perceived risk. Secondly, satisfaction is directly affected by attractiveness,
accommodation service, cultural contact, and perceived risk.

b. Is attaching religious beliefs to a tourist spot beneficial to bring revisits..??

ANS: Due to attaching religious beliefs to a tourist spot beneficial because in our India
more tourist place are temple only some are monument and some national parks due to
this reason religious beliefs make tourist to re-visit the place again and again.

c. Culture / Traditional aspects are very weak in attracting revisits. Comment on this

ANS: No because of the traditional/Culture aspects are strong since the people have
believes and the statement is wrong according to me my family sine it is wrong.
 Taking Some factors about to revisit of tourist spot with my mother

12. Is there any tourist spot nearby your hometown..?? Answer the following

ANS: Yes, there is a tourist spot nearby my hometown it is beautiful spot since I am telling
about infamous tourist spot in our village.

a. Where is the tourist spot..?? In Rural Area or Urban Area..??

ANS: The tourist spots are at Tumkur District and name of the place is Chikkakorathgera it
is actually its temple and it is in rural area of Tumkur.

b. How many tourists visit per day as per your understanding..??

ANS: Approximately less during normal day but in mala and function there is will be more
and more visitor.

c. Is that site capable of attracting re-visits…?? If so what attracts for re-visit..??

ANS: The palace is not must attracting but is good palace to more time but the culture is
nice we can may enjoyed the trips and good spot for holidays. I my may statement it is
not attractive.

d. What are the attempts done by the local authority to improve visitor’s number..?

ANS: Due to some problems in the spot there were not attempt done by local authority
to improve. But before four years the local started improving and now they are
developing and they trying to improve the visitor number

13. Religious Values are more compelling for Tourism rather the History Values. Do you
agree..?? Comment

ANS: Religion and tourism coexist mutually especially due to the fact that an increase in
religious activities leads to a similar increase in tourism. This applies to both local and
international tourism with the latter being the most favored. Historical tourism is important for
various reasons; it has a positive economic and social impact, it establishes and reinforces
identity, it helps build image, it helps preserve the cultural and historical heritage, with culture
as an instrument it facilitates harmony and understanding among people. But we cannot decide
which value greater and which is lessor.

14. Historical Spots do not have any attention seeking promotions and entertainment like that
of Entertainment / Religious Spots. Do you agree this..?? Comment

ANS: Why should we think like that because we are visiting the historical spot to knows about
our establisher and founder and king .to know the historical monument and in that wise we
doesn’t need any promotion and Entertainment. It is spot where we gain the historical value of
the popular king and their kingdom.
15. Number of Revisits to the Tourist Spot evaluates the popularity of same. Comment on this

ANS: I Am telling my fact about this question since social media only the popularity is damaged
due to some of backlog of popularity damged since visitor will not visit the spots, The
development of social media has changed the way that travelers visit sightseeing spots. The
social Internet of Things (IoT) allows products to automatically generate posts, share content
and location

16. Trend of tourism on Weekends have existed since Ancient Period. Comment on this

ANS: Trend is existing on weekends because in my experiences in my family only before covid
we should visit the tourist and some of them give tourism value from ancient period.

17. Involvement of Public is more vital than the Management Team to make a Tourist Spot
Popular. Comment on this

ANS: Yes we must make the tourist spot popular we should not handover the popularity to
develop my and management or any company they will fall for money to popular and they will
not give and information for the visitor about spot . We public must involvement to popularity
of spot or any tourist spot.

18. Lack of Explanation and strategy to involve public in the Tourist spot is the main reason for
fewer visitors. Comment on this

ANS: Failure of plans in tourism industry, like any other industry is not a rare occasions. Plans
may go wrong as a result of the impact of external environment, as well as, mistakes and
shortcomings taken place in planning process. Shortcomings during the planning process
resulting the in the failure of plans may take place in the following manners when the scope of
the study necessitates data collection on the national level, thus compromising the quality of the
plan from the outset of the planning process.:

19. Travel without expectation / Destination is called Tourism. Do you agree this..?? Comment

ANS: Destination they will visit; it will very much depend on where the ... because: • They do
not always have the necessary ... your visit. 2. Cambridge International AS and A level
Travel and Tourism ... is not up to the customer's expectations, this is likely to have a ... BTEA
are planning to use a brand name. there will not be any expectations of destination or any
tourism spot.

20. More than the Tourist Spot, the road to reach them is important for some visitor. Hence
Western Ghats attracts more tourists. Comment on this

ANS: But nowadays youth are not interested in tourist spot because the biker or travel by cars
visitor may like the wester Ghats because of the trees and some small water in middle of trees
and mountains and etc. and due that one some of difficult is also there about the rain season the
western ghats is also slipper and dangerous also.