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Title: TOURISM AS AN ALTERNATIVE STRATEGY OF INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT FOR THE HILL PEOPLE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH
Authors: Ajay Kumar
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Ajay Kumar Assistant prof. in Economics, GDC Dhaneta, Dist. Hamirpur Himachal Pradesh
MLA 8 Kumar, Ajay. "TOURISM AS AN ALTERNATIVE STRATEGY OF INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT FOR THE HILL PEOPLE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, vol. 8, no. 4, Apr. 2023, pp. 888-897, doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2023.v08i04.022. Accessed Apr. 2023. APA 6 Kumar, A. (2023, April). TOURISM AS AN ALTERNATIVE STRATEGY OF INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT FOR THE HILL PEOPLE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH. Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research, 8(4), 888-897. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2023.v08i04.022 Chicago Kumar, Ajay. "TOURISM AS AN ALTERNATIVE STRATEGY OF INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT FOR THE HILL PEOPLE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH." Int. j. of Social Science and Economic Research 8, no. 4 (April 2023), 888-897. Accessed April, 2023. https://doi.org/10.46609/IJSSER.2023.v08i04.022.
References [1]. State of the environment Report Himachal Pradesh, State Council For Science, Technology and Environment, 2000. [2]. Industrial Potential Survey Himachal Pradesh Sponsored by The Industrial Development Bank of India, The Reserve bank of India, The Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India Ltd and The United Commercial Bank PP 24 to 43. [3]. Rana Kulwant (1988) Industrialization of Hill States in India, Deep and Deep Publications, New Delhi PP 238 to 262. [4]. Draft Annual Plan (2004-2005) Planning Department Government of Himachal Pradesh Shimla-171002, PP 207-219. [5]. K.L. Joshi, (1980) Geography of Himachal Pradesh, Published by the Director, National Book Trust India, New Delhi.
ABSTRACT: Tourism today finds a prominent place not only in the general planning process of almost every state in India but at the global level as well. The state Government of Himachal Pradesh has also realized the significance of tourism for its enormous economic potential and has given top priority to the promotion of tourism in the state. But unfortunately, in spite of vast tourist potential, Himachal has not been able to get its rightful share while a good deal of tourism potential. The present study aims at identifying the various problems faced by the tourists during their visit to the hill state and for solution there is an alternative strategy. The study is based on the secondary data obtained from the related books, journals and reports and various newspapers such as The Tribune, Business Line, Financial Express, The Economic Times etc.

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