1Research Scholar, Department of Studies in Economics and Co-Operation, University of Mysuru, Karnataka, India
2Asst. Professor, Department of Pg-Studies in Commerce, SSA Govt. First Grade College (Autonomous), Ballari, Karnataka, India. dr_jathappa@yahoo.co.in
3Associate Professor (RTD.), Department of Studies in Economics and Cooperation, Manasagangotri, University of Mysuru, Mysuru
Online published on 20 September, 2018.
India in recent years has gained good exponential growth in the Tourism Industry. Today India is the preferred destination for both overseas and domestic travelers. India provides the facility to tourists of international origin to understand and experience cultural diversity of the country. According to Indian official estimates the tourism in India has outperformed the global tourism industry in accordance with the growth, volume of foreign tourists and even the revenue.
India's tourism industry is experienced a strong period of growth which is derived by the burgeoning Indian middle class and high spending foreign tourists with coordinated government campaigns to promote ‘Incredible India’. India is a large market for travel and tourism. It offers a diverse portfolio of niche tourism products-cruises, adventure, medical, wellness, sports, MICE, eco-tourism, film, rural and religious tourism. India has been recognized as a destination for spiritual tourism for domestic and international tourists.
Travel &Tourism, GDP, FEEs, FTAs, Employment, Trend and Government Initiatives
