This ppt is a brief about tourism and tourism at Uttarakhand.

1. TOURISM
UTTARAKHAND

3. Tourism
 It is when people travel away
from where they live for reasons
of business, leisure or recreation,
for more than a year they come
home.
 Lots of businesses work together
to provide goods and services to
the tourists.

4. Importance Of tourism
o One can study the culture, traditions and
food of places other than his native
country.
o It adds to the national income if the
country.
o Gives Relaxation.
o Provides Employment.
o One can get a taste of variety of food.

6. ABOUT
UTTARAKHAND
o Established – 9 November 2000
o Capital – Dehradun
o Districts – 13
o Famous for – Natural beauty of himalayas,
the Bhabhar and the Terai
o Area:- 53,483 Km

7. o No of tourist per year-
• Domestic visitor - 5769
• Foreign visitor – 70
o Income from tourism – Rs. 38989 cr.
o Expenditure on tourism – Rs. 48664 cr.

8. FAMOUS PLACES IN
UTTRAKHAND
o Rishikesh
o Nanital
o Haridwar
o Jim Corbett national park
o Mussorie
o Nanda Devi
o Kedarnath
o Yamunotri
o Gangotri

10. Conclusion
o Uttarakhand has been receiving a large
number of pilgrims annually from time
immemorial. The scenario has changed
now. The locals have now understood the
power of tourism as an option for
economic, environmental and social
development.
o Uttarakhand’s tourism growth can be
attributed to enumerable number of
factors. The potential in terms of natural
beauty, historical and archaeological
sites, games and sports activities, culinary
and religious sites and other factors are
the major factors.

11. Thank you!
BY:- MUSKAN GARG
COURSE/SEMESTER:- B.COM(HONS.) 3rd
MAUPIN:- MAU18UCH031