Description

The Ministry of Tourism has drawn up a draft national strategy and roadmap for the development of rural tourism in India. Recognizing the enormous potential of rural tourism, the ministry decided to formulate a strategy. The Ministry is actively working to promote and develop this niche tourism destination.

Rural tourism will be able to make a significant contribution to the mission of achieving Atmanirbhar Bharat. It will be based on the spirit of Vocals for Locals. The Ministry of Tourism aims to overcome the seasonality aspect of tourism and promote India as a destination for 365 days a year. The main goal is to identify, diversify, develop and promote niche tourism in India.

The main purpose of the Ministry of Tourism is to promote and facilitate tourism, both inbound and domestic, in India. Consequently, he focused on expanding tourism infrastructure and providing travel convenience, as well as promoting tourism products and destinations.

The ministry seeks to develop a strategy to attract tourists with special interests as well as ensure repeat visits for unique products, and the ministry believes India has an edge in this aspect. The ministry has also developed a National Strategy and Roadmap for Medical and Health Tourism.

Draft National Strategy and Roadmap for Rural Tourism Development

The draft strategy aims to develop and promote local products through tourism to generate income and jobs in rural areas and empower local communities.

Vision

His vision is to make tourism an important engine of the rural economy and jobs, while promoting sustainable and responsible tourism. This will contribute to the creation of an enabling environment including government, industry, NGOs, community for the development and promotion of rural tourism in the country.

Key objectives of the strategy

• Define strategies for the development of rural tourism and stimulate job creation
• Ensuring synergy and convergence of central and state programs for the development and promotion of rural tourism in the country
• Facilitate coordination of rural tourism development initiatives among relevant stakeholders.
• Create a platform for sharing knowledge on best practices, development opportunities and challenges in rural areas for tourism development.
• Identify and recommend strategic areas/clusters for rural tourism development within the sector.

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