#55: 'Tourism' keywords
9 keywords for 'Way Forward' in answers related to tourism (GS3/GS1)
Important 'Tourism' keywords that will fetch you extra marks in #UPSC Mains🤯
1. Agriculture Tourism🧑🌾🌾
2. Kingdom Tourism👑
3. Fort Tourism🏰
4. Tribal Tourism👳🏾
5. Dessert Tourism🌕
6. Wildlife Tourism🐯
7. Handloom Tourism🧵
8. Sports Tourism🏅⚽
9. Musical Tourism🎵
What do these mean? How to use them? Take a look👇
First, where/how to use them?
Use these as way forward in GS3 (economy) and GS1 (society & culture) answers.
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1. Agriculture Tourism🧑🌾🌾
UP govt is coming up with new policy where remote villages will be developed as centers for world to see 'agriculture' and village life.
Other examples:
- Rice in Kuttanad (KL)
- Wheat harvesting (HR & PB)
- Saffron (Kashmir)
2. Kingdom Tourism👑
The potential of the ancient Indian kingdoms can be harnessed to develop 'Kingdom tourism' circuit in South Indian on lines of Ramayana, Buddha circuit(s). Some examples:👇
- Cholas
- Cheras
- Pandyas
- Vijayanagar
- Deccani Sultans
3. Fort Tourism🏰
While the Kingdoms have great stories, the forts (like those of Rajasthan) are living stories. Developing a Fort circuit in RJ alone has huge potential.
6 forts are already in UNESCO WHL
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4. Tribal Tourism👳🏾
Indian tribes offer a blend of:
- Food
- History
- MFP and much more!
(Club this with latest museums’ initiative around Tribal heroes)
Economic opportunities offered by Tribal Tourism will also prove counter to Mao and Naxal movements (GS3 Internal Security)
5. Dessert Tourism🌕
Remember the debate over where did Rasogulla originate? Bengal or Odisha!
The states can serve as tourism hub for their offerings for those with a sweet tooth.
6. Wildlife Tourism🐯
From Snow Leopard to Tiger and now to Cheetah.
From bird watching to biodiversity of Western Ghats;
Untapped potential in Indian WL sustainable tourism will open new opportunities
7. Handloom Tourism🧵
Kashi Tamil Sangamam is in news. From Banarasi Saree(s) of Kashi to Kanjeevaram from TN, the weavers and artisans (of other artforms) make up for a good opportunity for the world to see how India is doing what it does the best!
8. Sports Tourism🏅⚽
- TOP scheme
- Neeraj Chopra's Gold
- Soft Power Diplomacy
Everything converges towards an untapped potential of sports training for 'tourists' for fun.
9. Musical Tourism🎵
How's it that India had classic musical instruments and rich classical music yet the 'world' is yet to witness this cultural renaissance?
You know what I mean! :)
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