Tourism issues and Budget 2014
Tourism contributes to 9% of global GDP. >6 trillion USD in absolute terms.
· >25 crore
people employed worldwide. 1 in 11 of total world jobs comes from tourism.
· But, India
· India
Budget 2014:
tourism related announcements
PRASAD
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National
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Tourist Circuit
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Will create 5
tourist circuits around specific themes
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Sarnath-Gaya-Varanasi
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Buddhist
circuit would also be developed with attract foreigners
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HRIDAY
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with help of
PPP, universities and local community
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Already
declared as permanent venue for International Film Festival of India.
(IFFI)We’ll setup infrastructure for world class convention /events.
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Tour Operators
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Don’t need to
pay service tax, if serving foreign tourist for foreign trips. (e.g.
yatra.com and other online sites)
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Archeological
sites
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Rs.100 crore
for their preservation
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Tourist Arrivals in India
Tourist Arrivals in
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2012
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2013
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Foreign Tourist Arrivals
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Domestic Tourist Arrivals
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Foreign Tourist Arrivals
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Domestic Tourist Arrivals
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1
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Andhra Pradesh
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Tamil Nadu
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2
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Tamil Nadu
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Tamil Nadu
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Tamil Nadu
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Uttar Pradesh
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3
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Uttar Pradesh
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Uttar Pradesh
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Andhra Pradesh
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4
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Rajasthan
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Karnataka
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Uttar Pradesh
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Karnataka
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5
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Rajasthan
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6
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Madhya Pradesh
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Madhya Pradesh
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7
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Karnataka
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Rajasthan
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Kerala
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Rajasthan
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8
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Uttarakhand
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9
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Kerala
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Karnataka
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10
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Madhya Pradesh
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Chhattisgarh
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