7. R A T E O F G R O W T H I N T H E L A S T 2 D E C A D E S
OBSERVATION #2
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Rate of Growth 8%
Tourism Sector will grow at a faster
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8. O B S E R V A T I O N 3
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9. TOP FIVE
SECTORS
1. Cultural & Heritage Tourism
2. Spiritual Tourism
3. Wellness Tourism
4. Adventure Tourism
5. Eco Tourism
6. Edu Tourism
6. Religious Tourism
11. ADVENTURE TOURISM IN INDIA
Karnataka is not at the top 5 for adventure tourisms inspite
of having coastal and also western ghats.
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12. SPIRITUAL TOURISM IN INDIA
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13. WELL NESS TOURISM IN INDIA
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21. STAKEHOLDERS/SPECIAL GROUPS
W E L L N E S S
M U S I C T H E R A P Y
R I V E R T H E R A P Y
Y O G A
A Y U R V E D A
C U L T U R A L
L I T E R A T U R E
M U S I C
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D A N C E R S
T O U R I S M C O U N C I L
S P I R I T U A L
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S P O R T S T O U R I S M &
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R E L I G I O U S
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23. REPORT
RESEARCH
ADVISORY
STAKE HOLDER GROUP
Producing an annual report on
tourism in Karnataka that should
include, among other things, impact
assessment, proposals for
improvements, municipal lines of
action
Producing studies
and opinions on
issues concerning
its sector,
Initiatives,
policies and
strategic lines
of action in the
area of tourism,
Formal place for exchanging ideas,
assessing the effect of actions that have
been taken and generating proposals that
might serve as a guide to future tourism
policies.
to institute a study on the current tourist
inflow for : Beach tourism ,2) wild life
tourism,3)adventure tourism 4) medical
tourism ,5) wellness & yoga 6) architecture
& heritage 7) temple & religious
Create separate action
groups ( a process with
checks & balances to be set
to select the same ) to
formulize measurable
strategies for growth
24. Zoning of tourism Locations , to protect the historical heritage from
degradation both physical & visual
To set architectural standards to protect vernacular & heritage architecture
through incentivizing people to go for adaptable vernacular architecture with
locally available materials
MANAGING SPACES
25. Temple architecture : design a short term crash course for temple
arch/heritage town planning and conservation in collaboration with some
Local Architecture colleges & ASI
MANAGING SPACES
26. Incentivize non traditional areas like kolar,magadi,chitradurga,etc
Rating of home stays based on architecture (local or new age),cusine ,
activities ,ecosystem ( if its being done in mass scale they should be taxed for
renewals & incentivized if it’s a proper home stay where the host also lives
with the guests )
More stringent measures to protect the ecological balance
Publish best practices and guidelines for Architecture
Link with other Govt Subsidies like Toilet Construction etc
ACCOMODATION
27. RURAL
TOURISM
Identify old villages in tourist
locations with standardized
parameters (location, age of village,
architecture , historical importance
,etc ) &
Set a plan to popularize village
tourism with local flavor ( eg vist to
the local shanty’s , agricultural
practice , )
Rejuvenate local artisans like
handlooms , pottery , blacksmiths
carpentry etc through policy
interventions
Photo : Shama Pawar The Kishkinda Trust
Training and Empowerment
4 Villages Zone Wise for pilot
29. Agriculture : identify progressive
organic/permaculture farmers across the state &
create a long stay certification program ( care should
be taken to see that these farmers are small & medium
rather then corporates)
Photo : Shama Pawar
The Kishkinda Trust
30. INDIGINEOUS
TOURISM
1
Identify indigenous tribes
& create a policy to
preserve their unique art
& culture ( eg hakki pikki
jenu kurubas ,fisher men,
shepards etc )
2 Indigineous Tourism
protocol development
3
Indigineous Culture and
Arts Space in association
with Ministry of Tribals
PROMOTING NATIVE
CULTURE
31. Fishermen : delicate & unique fishermen tribes who have the skills of
fishing & knowledge of the sea
Suggestion : to discuss & formalize some sea fishing routes with
necessary safety precautions & documentations
Train the aspiring fisher men with required hospitality skills .Create
schemes to help them buy new age safety equipment’s
32. Shepherd : Shepherds : This tribe / community have some unique
skills in rearing sheep’s & they have a weather based grazing journey
, they travel 100’s of km’s camping from location to location
.Suggestion : To work with them & create circuits keeping safety &
basic comforts in mind , train them with required tourism adaptability
skills .To finance the trained shepherds to buy new age camping
material for tourists .
35. SIGNAGE
Wayfinding and tourism-related
signage needed for visitors who
are travelling in vehicles to find
their way safely and efficiently to
the tourism destinations.
Destination signage can best
acknowledge traditional cultures
and languages.
38. MUSEUMS
Create museums/ centers of exhibitions
based on local popularity & heritage
A coffee museum in the coffee belt
Silk museum in Ramnagar,
Care should be taken to see that local
forms of architecture is followed in all
the above infrastructure
43. TOURISM
STARTUP
FUND
Idea2Poc Fund
Rural Tourism Start Up Fund
Wellness Start Up Fund
Adventure Start Up Fund
Native Festival Fund
1 0 0 S T A R T U P S I N T O U R I S M A C R O S S I N D I A -
I N D I A T O U R I S M I N N O V A T I O N F U N D A N D H U B
K A R N A T A K A G O V
150 CRORES
S T A R T U P I N D I A
300 CRORES
N A B A R D
50 CRORES
44. Goal
5
Districts
Focus on five districts
Create DNA for the 5 districts-
Create Signage Infrastructure
Create Social Media Push
Create Campaign with focus on these districts
Create 5 Museums with a grant of 10 crores
Measure the Data and Increase
Ask CM to host an important meeting with a
dignitary at the tourist location
All LAKES to be integrated into the tourism
circuit plan
W A Y F O R W A R D
S H I M O G A
SAHYADRI CULTURE MUSEUEM @ JAIL
DESTINATION FOR ECO/NATURE TOURISM
C H I K K A M A G A L O R E
COFEA MUSEUEM
DESTINATION FOR ADVENTURE TOURISM
C H I T R A D U R G A
CREATE PALLEGARS MUSEUM
DESTINATION FOR HERITAGE AND RURAL TOURISM
45. Goal
5
Districts
Focus on five districts
U D U P I
INDIAN MARITIME MUSEUM
DESTINATION FOR WELLNESS TOURISM
M Y S O R E
UPGRADE JAGANMOHANA PALACE
46. MICE
MAKE BANGALORE AS THE MICE
DESTINATION + COMBINE WITH
BENGALURU GET AWAYS
IISC IIMB IIIT
MEETINGS
INCENTIVES
CONFERENCE
EXHIBITION
BANGALORE
MARATHON
QUALITY BRAND
WORLD TRADE
CENTER
BANGALORE
INTERNATIONAL
CENTER
WHITEFIELD
HUMAN CAPITAL
INFORMATION
CAPITAL
ORGANIZATIONAL
CAPITAL