EMPLOYABILITY IN TOURISM INDUSTRY IN INDIA: AN ANALYSIS
Keywords:
Tourism, Domestic Tourism, Domestic Tourist, Foreign TouristAbstract
Tourism in India is playing an important role in the economic development and employment generation Tourism is the most vibrant tertiary activity and a multibillion industry in India. It is the largest and boundless industry with strong growth potential having clear remarkable positive impact on Indian economy. Tourism has now been accepted as an industry like all other industries and it is the third largest industry in generating foreign exchange. It is a multi-segment industry showing positive economic effects in generation of National Income, expansion of employment opportunities, rising of tax revenues, generation of foreign exchange and transformation of regional economy.
It is because of the tourism sector, India has gained brand image in the minds of the foreign tourists and increased the foreign exchange reserves. Tourism sector is an important factor in creating employment generation. Therefore, the study has been undertaken to make an analysis of employability in tourism industry.
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