Tourism in India…

WHAT IS TOURISM?

TOURISM IS THE TRAVEL FOR

LEISURE,RECREATION,FAMILY OR
BUSINESS PURPOSES USUALLY FOR A
LIMITED DURATION.
 TYPES OF TOURISM..
• DOMESTIC TOURISM: TOURIST THAT ARE
TRAVELLING WITHIN THE COUNTRY
• INBOUND TOURISM: INCOMING TOURISM IS
KNOWN AS INBOUND TOURISM
• OUTBOUND TOURISM : TOURIST WHO ARE
TRAVELLING AUR RESIDING OUTSIDE THE
COUNTRY
TOURISM INDUSTRY IN INDIA :

INDIA AS A TOURISM DESTINATION IS THE

TOAST OF THE WORLD AT THE MOMENT
CONDE NAST RANKED INDIA AMONGST THE
TOP 10 TOURIST DESTINATION
TRAVEL AND TOURISM INDUSTRY IS THE
SECOND HIGHEST FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNER
FOR INDIA.
 STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS OF TOURISM
IN INDIA
STRENGTH WEAKNESS
India is a country of rich heritage In some areas there is lack of
& vast and varied history , Unity in proper infrastructures ,
diversity , Places of ancient
Sanitation and Hygiene
civilisations and settlements
 INITIATIVES TAKEN BY GOVT.
FOR TOURISM:
In 2002, govt. of India announced a new policy to promote tourism . This policy is
built on 7-S mantra:
 SWAAGAT (WELCOME)
 SUCHANA(INFORMATION)
 SUVIDHA(FACILITIES)
 SURAKSHA(SECURITY)
 SAHYOG(CORPORATION)
 SANRACHANA(INFRASTRUCTURE)
 SAFAAI(CLEANLINESS)
 SOME FAMOUS TOURIST PLACES OF INDIA

 TAJ MAHAL :
THE TAJ MAHAL (MEANING CROWN OF PALACE ) IS AN IVORY
PALACE MADE UP OF WHITE MARBLE LOCATED IN THE CITY OF
AGRA
 MYSORE PALACE:

IT IS ALSO KNOWN AS AMBA VILLAS PALACE ,A

HISTORICAL PALACE AND A ROYAL RESIDENCE. IT IS
LOCATED IN “CITY OF PALACES” i.e. MYSORE
 MEHRANGARH FORT
ONE OF THE LARGEST
FORTIFICATION IN INDIA
LOCATED IN THE BLUE CITY i.e.
JODHPUR ..

 AMER FORT
AMER FORT ALSO KNOWN AS AMBER
FORT IS AN EXTENSIVE PALACE AND IS
ONE OF THE TOP ATTRACRTIONS OF
JAIPUR
  JAISALMER
JAISALMER IS LOCATED IN THAR
DESERT,RAJASTHAN AND IS ALSO
KNOWN AS GOLDEN CITY FOR THE
YELLOW SANDSTONE USED IN MOST
OF THE BUILDINGS
 GOLDEN TEMPLE
GOLDEN TEMPLE KNOWN
FOR ITS BEAUTIFUL GOLD
DECORATION IS IN
AMRITSAR ,PUNJAB .IT IS
AN IMPORTANT HUB OF
SIKH HISTORY AND
CULTURE
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