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Promoting rural tourism

Start Date :
Sep 10, 2014
Last Date :
Oct 16, 2014
18:30 PM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs)
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Prepare a concept note with your ideas and actionable plan for rural tourism in your region which will not only encourage tourist inflow but will also support local communities. ...

Prepare a concept note with your ideas and actionable plan for rural tourism in your region which will not only encourage tourist inflow but will also support local communities. This task can leave a long lasting contribution to strengthen the rural economy and give new opportunities to the people in India’s villages.

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Banoth Chandrashekar
Banoth Chandrashekar 11 years 7 months ago
To develop Rural Tourism 1. select villages from every district/state 2. connect the villages with heritage cities/Metropolitan cities/Main cities with Road & railway connect 3. Developm water connective between villages/cities which was left decades ago it would attract more tourists. 4. Tourism centers should be at every airport/railway station/ bus station. 5. Maintain clean tiolets/disposal 6. There are thousands of beautiful places in india which are not on paper. Think of it
sajani nair
sajani nair 11 years 7 months ago
8. If the panchayath, the tourism department, the educatinal institutions and the local ppl work hand in hand tourism can become the biggest source of income. 9. It cud open markets abroad for our special and homely products and enrich our economy. 10. It cud improve the living conditions of the locals and teach them to protect preserve and nurture the nature and the culture they are born into.
sajani nair
sajani nair 11 years 7 months ago
6. All the facilities shall be charged in a nominal and decent way and cud be tailor made as per the needs of the tourist. 7. The tourist wud not just enjoy the sight seeing but learn the most popular arts practiced so that he goes not just with the memories but also with the skill. It cud be anything from a bit of painting or crafts or even fishing and cooking.
sajani nair
sajani nair 11 years 7 months ago
4. The tourist department can collect an amount depending upon the choice made by the tourist and a part of it can be used as renumeration to the guide and the student volunteers. 5. A few houses can be made to accept the tourists and provide them with the local cusine and provide them a place to sleep and rest.
sajani nair
sajani nair 11 years 7 months ago
3. The panchayath has to collect the names of educated locals who can handle more than two languages and would volunteer to take the tourists and show around.The tourism department office can connect the tourist and the volunteer.
sajani nair
sajani nair 11 years 7 months ago
2. Under a project ” Earn as you Learn” students can be made to enroll through schools and colleges of their locality to gather information and upload and update the web portal, leaving the web admin group with just the modification job.
sajani nair
sajani nair 11 years 7 months ago
1. Collect information regarding such spots and feeding the same into the tourism website under the specific head of special tourism. Lots of images of the sites and the local people to be uploaded.
sajani nair
sajani nair 11 years 7 months ago
This is regarding just a tiny spec of land in the beautiful land of India. Its to these places that a tourist deserves to reach out. But how? We need proper chanellisation wherein the tourist is led to the desired spots. We need a team comprising of the local panchayath, the schools, the colleges, the teachers and the local people of each place to help us with the project.
sajani nair
sajani nair 11 years 7 months ago
INCREDIBILE INDIA The true spirit of India lies in its remotest areas. Each village is a hub of uniqueness and abundance. I belong to a remote village with special kind of temples called “Kavu”. A unique combination of the folk art and temple art can be seen here.” Theyyam “ due to its colourful getup and the folklore its part of is a feast to the eyes and the senses. The greenery of the interiors of my village wud be a