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Article Name :
ECONOMIC IMPACT OF TOURISM ON KOLHAPUR DISTRICT OF MAHARASHTRA
Author Name :
MEENA B. POTDAR
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
ROR-358
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Abstract :
Today, tourism is one of the largest and dynamically developing sectors ofexternal economic activities. The assessment of impacts means the assessments of development of the region. The Kolhapur district is in developing stage; hence, the impacts are comparatively less. Here, the economic impacts are assessed combine for all destinations. These impacts are measured by Likert scale. The questionnaire for assessment of economic impact consisted of 12 questions to measure a multitude of opinion on how tourists affect different domains. In economic impact it shows that there is impact on the income of the residents and scarcity of the essential goods in season mostly in the religious places like Narsinhwadi and Jotiba and natural places like Panhala and Amba. Overall in Kolhapur district there is positive economic impact of tourism. This impact is observed in Kolhapur city, Narsinhwadi, Panhala and Amba. In socio-cultural impact more impact is on increasing population density.
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