Destination/Circuit development & Management

Paper Code: 
MTB 601
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Objective: Destination/Circuit development & Management

9.00
Unit I: 
UNIT I

Tourism Destination: Definition & Concepts.Destination Life Cycle - Initiation, Growth and development of a destination

Typologies of Destination (Tourism) - Historic, Tourist city, Villages, Resorts, Protected areas.

8.00
Unit II: 
UNIT II

Planning and development of a destination – Potential analysis, Cost –Benefit analysis, Environmental screening, Carrying Capacity, Environmental monitoring.

Need for Planned Development, Planning Process.

10.00
Unit III: 
UNIT III

Case Study of Gods Own Country ( Kerela) and Go Goa (Goa)

10.00
Unit IV: 
UNIT IV

Destinations and All the Circuits in Rajasthan, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh.

8.00
Unit V: 
UNIT V

Tourism Regulation & Legislation in India- Passport, Visa,Special permits and
Antiquities

Essential Readings: 

International Tourism Management A.K.Bhatia
Tourism Development and Resource conservation Jagmohan Negi
Tourism Development :Principles and Practices Bhatia

References: 

Development of Tourism in India Nafees Khan
Environmental challenges towards Tourism V Dhulasi Birundha
Handbook of Environmental guidelines for Indian Tourism. Ratandeep Singh
Heritage Management Swarnakamal Bhowmik

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