Tourism in India will leave a bench mark
Tourism in India
The Indian Tourism Industry has flourished leaps and bounds in the past few years significantly contributing to the nation’s Development, Gross Domestic Product, Foreign Exchange Earnings and Employment.
Let’s forget the Corona period, which has given a significant impact on the tourism industry. India, with her enriched beauty, is explicitly one of the most viable countries for promoting tourism. It is one of the places that has a hidden mystery of over thousands of years. Since the past few years, the Government of India has undertaken various measures to promote tourism. Tourism is a growth-oriented industry with its impact on the employment and foreign exchange potential of the country. It has led to the economic growth of the country as well. All the states are working hard to promote the place, and it has worked wonders.
The country has witnessed fantastic augmentation in the number of tourists visiting the place. World’s tourist arrivals are expected to increase by 43 million every year on an average from 2010 to 2030. Let’s not forget domestic tourism, which is a significant factor which is contributing to the growth in the tourism sector.
India’s rich history and its cultural and geographical diversity make its international tourists appeal large and diverse. It presents heritage and cultural tourism along with medical, business and sports tourism. The tourism sector in India has seen tremendous growth in the last few years. Regardless of the recession, the tourism industry has shown a noticeable increase in the number of foreign tourist arrivals. India is 42nd in the world rankings as per international tourism arrivals in the country. Tourism in India has emerged as an instrument of income and employment generation, poverty mitigation and supportable human development. It contributes 6.23% to the national GDP and 8.78% of the total employment in India.
Tourism, as we see it today, is measured as a new phenomenon, but in authenticity, it is as old as early human civilization. Inquisitiveness is one reason that makes man travel. Tourism is the motion of sightseers and those who deal with them. Technology and science advanced in leaps and bounds, coupled with industrialization, it led to monetary and social progress. There was significant progress in the air transport industry and tourist facilities which led to the remarkable growth of tourism. It is the chief service industry in the country. Its importance lies in being a gadget for fiscal expansion and employment generation, particularly in inaccessible and backward areas. It is causative towards overall socio-economic enhancement and enhanced growth in the economy.
This blog post is written for SpeakEasy Blogging Challenge 2.0 hosted by Ruchi and Dipika
25 Comments
Swati Mathur
I agree….We have seen a boost in Indian Tourism. Thanks to the current government who had taken some very good initiatives.
SWETA
Really beauty of the country has emerged.
Pragnya Mishra
Agree with your words. Until Covid-19, the tourism industry was booming. Hope in future, the unexplored gems of India pulls tourists from India and abroad.
SWETA
We will bounce back with a bang for sure Pragnya.
Sivaranjini. A
Tourism has also been an important factor in the development of our country. Let’s all hope tourism would bounce back after COVID helping us explore places. Thanks for writing 😊
SWETA
Yes. It will definitely bounce back. It is nature of humans to not sit at one place and so post corona, things will definitely change.
PraGun
Informative post, sharing all the essential pointers on tourism industry in India. Tourism has certainly contributed to a major chunk in India’s economy.
SWETA
Thanks Pragun.
Alpana Deo
India has tremendous scope in tourism. This country is full of such places which can arise curiosity in the tourists.. The sole reason is the rich culture and old history.
SWETA
There you get it right Alpana.
Mayura Amarkant
I really pray that our government takes tourism seriously across the country. It will add to the economic strength of India. Loved your post.
Gurjeet Chhabra
Even after living in India , I am not able to witness its beauty. I still want to explore many places in India that says how vast is our culture is.
SWETA
India is beautiful. Trust me. You will definitely not miss international travels.
Sadvika kylash
Well written. We have the beautiful places and history to offer. Post corona hoping to get back on track with it. 👍🏼
SWETA
Yes. We are dying to get back to normal and start travelling.
SWETA
Exactly Sadvika. In the race of travelling abroad, we miss the beauty around us.
Surbhi prapanna
I agree Indian tourism industry has blommed so well in last few years. India has its own charm and ancient heritage that attracted all of us.
SWETA
Yes Surbhi. Definitely!
Ujjwal Mishra
so true. India is much more than just TajMahal. Every state and wvwry city has many beautiful places and monuments, we must be our own ambassadors and make our country tourist friendly.
SWETA
Yes. Every person if does his/her part, we can make a difference.
MeenalSonal Mathur
Tourism is surely a way to showcase the beauty of India. We have so many diverse place to visit in India.
Upasna
Tourism is a way to boost up the nation’s revenue. That’s a remarkable progress. #speakeasywithruchindips
Disha
This is one topic which I am also very passionate about. Having travelled extensively around the country, there is still so much left to see. 🙂
Amritha Srinath
India is a country filled with so many amazing places to see and experience. Tourism in India is definitely a pleasing experience and this is something every tourist loves about India. Wonderful post!
Ishieta
well said, tourism, is one of the most aspects for any country, and especially in our country, it is a boost for the economy, provides livelihood, and it is also a boost for the traveler – there are many a hidden gem in our country, and the culture and experiences are truly life changing!