B. A. PROGRAMME APPLICATION COURSES TOURISM Convenor & Coordinator : Prof. K.V. Bhanumurthy Joint Coordinator : Dr. Abha Mathur 1 Tourism Course Objective The application course aims to familiarize the students with a brief background of tourism‚ its concepts‚ development and scope with special reference to India. Expected Learning Objectives Considering that Tourism Industry is experiencing a phenomenal growth world over‚ a student who has studied this course would
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Introduction: Tourism means the principle of traveling for pleasure. Many people are in the habit of traveling over different countries in order to see the places of their respective interests like the structures of sculptural beauty‚ attractive spots of nature and so on. So‚ we find a lot of foreign tourists in different countries. The travels of the foreign tourist bring a lot of money to the countries where they travel. Hence‚ tourism has become a source of income for the countries to which
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Tourism Tourism is the act of travel for the purpose of recreation and business‚ and the provision of services for this act. Tourists are persons who are "travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one consecutive year for leisure‚ business and other purposes not related to the exercise of an activity remunerated from within the place visited" (official UNWTO definition). A more comprehensive definition would be that tourism is a service industry. Many
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Excitement for Travel & Tourism – both overall and private – reinforces meander. In 2011‚ US$650 billion in capital speculation‚ or 4.5 percent of aggregate‚ was driven by Travel & Tourism. While a bit of this is identified with individual leisure activities in working environments that especially advantage voyagers‚ for case‚ the headway of lodgings and resorts‚ Travel & Tourism comparatively drives framework redesigns that with everything considered point of interest sightseers‚ neighborhood inhabitants
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By: Anne Vilagut Tourism The French define tourism as "the art to satisfy the most diverse aspirations which invite man to move out of his daily universe." The Webster’s dictionary defines tourism as "the guiding or managing of tourists; the promotion or encouragement of touring: the accommodation of tourists." Both definitions are apt for tourism. The private sector of tourism includes lodging‚ food‚ transportation‚ recreation facilities‚ attractions‚ travel agents‚ and tour operators. These
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ecological sustainability; generate self-employment and economic growth in the rural communities. Similarly‚ it has addressed to build up the quality life of indigenous people of the village area and make capable to access the benefit through the tourism industry‚ to increase the use of natural and human resources of the rural areas for rural development; to expose the rural culture and nature to the outside world; to protect environmental
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Discuss the impact of chronic medical conditions on adolescents and identify ways of promoting resilience or positive development The Australian department of health and aging (2013) defines a chronic medical condition as one that has persisted or is likely to persist for at least 6 months. This essay aims to use developmental theories as a vehicle to discuss a variety of impacts that chronic medical conditions can have on adolescents. It will discuss the fragility of the pubertal stage of development
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Promoting wellness: Integrating community and positive psychology Journal of community psychology (2006) by ….. BRIEF SUMMARY WHAT IS WELLNESS ? It is a multifaceted (has many faces and meanings) concept that integrates signs of well-being with the ability to function well. Put simply : wellness = doing well (functioning‚ adapting) + living well (enjoying life‚ being satisfied). It is not the absence of illness or distress; it is the presence of positive characteristics such as positive emotions
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IN PRESS Tourism Management 27 (2006) 1373–1385 www.elsevier.com/locate/tourman The role of community involvement and number/type of visitors on tourism impacts: A controlled comparison of Annapurna‚ Nepal and Northwest Yunnan‚ China$ Gyan P. Nyaupanea‚Â Duarte B. Moraisb‚ Lorraine Dowlerc a Tourism Development and Management‚ School of Community Resources and Development‚ Arizona State University‚ P.O. Box 874703‚ Tempe‚ AZ 85287‚ USA b Recreation‚ Park‚ and Tourism Management‚
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| Which of the following Jyotirlinga is not situated in Maharashtra? | | | Bhimashankar | | | | Trimbakeshwar | | | | Grishneshwar | | | | Omkareshwar | | 8 | Which of these is not among the seven sister states of India? | | | Arunachal Pradesh | | | | Nagaland | | | | Meghalaya | | | | West Bengal | | 9 | Puducherry was a ……………………….. colony. | | | Spanish | | | | French | | | | Dutch | | | | Portuguese
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