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Article Name :
A STUDY ON DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM IN TAMILNADU STATEOF INDIA
Author Name :
A. Ananda Kumar , D. Bhavani and P. Kalairasan Karthik
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
GRT-3877
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Abstract :
Tourism sector is one of the emerging service sectors of the Indian economy. This sector has the capacity to create large scale employment both direct and indirect, for diverse sections in society, from the most specialized to unskilled workforce. Indian tourism has vast potential for generating employment and earning large sums of foreign exchange besides giving a fillip to the country's overall economic and social development. The State of Tamilnadu is situated in the southern part of the Indian Peninsula has over 20 centuries of cultural heritage of historic significance. It has an impressive coastline along the Bay of Bengal over 1000 kms. Tamilnadu can be said to be a multi-dimensional tourist product. Subsequently only to the pilgrimage and heritage locations in Tamilnadu comes the scenic beauty of nature in around the state in the form of temple towns, historical monuments, wildlife and bird sanctuaries, hill resorts, waterfalls, beaches, breathtaking valley views, backwaters, mangrove forests, numerous places of worship, historical forts, rich heritage and culture, music and dance festivals comprise the tourism wealth of Tamil Nadu. The study deals with the tourism potential of Tamilnadu state and to identify the various tourist places of Tamilnadu. The study will suggests to take necessary steps to develop of various tourism spots by Tamilnadu state tourist developers. Based on the study, it could be concluded that the state has rich tourism resources for the tourists visiting in India.
Keywords :
  • Economic Growth and Tourist Growth,
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