Tourism in India : Challenges and Opportunities

Contents Introduction 1 Role of women in tourism various aspectsAlokka Dutta 2 Tourism a development syndrome study on OrissaAmulya K Tripathy and Aamnayi Mishra 3 Management practices in hospital administration a study of the prominent participants in hospital and hospitality industry in Bangalore and HyderabadBindi Varghese 4 Tourism in India emerging strategiesKrishan Gopal 5 Strategic use of information technologies in the tourism industryLakhvir Suneja 6 Tourism for peace and stability a case study of Kashmir Valley IndiaMandira Dutta7 World heritage sites and promotion of tourism in Tamil NaduM Thilakavathy 8 Tourism in Barddhaman town West Bengal constraints and prospectsNC Jana 9 Eco-tourism in Himachal Pradesh need for a paradigm shiftRuchi Ramesh 10 Introduction significance of Parliament Constitutional provisions and tourismS Prabhakar 11 Tourism and regional cooperation in South AsiaSudhir Kumar Singh 12 Tourism promotion and marketing in Kerala the role of educational institutionsSuresh R 13 Assessment of tourism potential in rural Murshidabad West Bengal an empirical studyNC Jana and Syfujjaman Tarafder Bibliography Index Tourism has remained neglected in our country due to variety of factors The process of globalisation has however given new twist to India and we can develop our tourism sector at par with leading countries of the globe India has the potential to develop varieties of tourism and time has come to develop it at full pace We will incorporate millions of poor people into the mainstreaming process of development through developing tourism It is one of the most important possibilities which could help the country usher in new era marked by prosperity in 21st century to ensure sustainable development We must seize the opportunity jacket 221 pp.