Authors : S. R. Ghogare
Page Nos : 160-162
Description :
The paper exposes the Social feasibility of the tourism industry in Maharashtra by employing secondary data taken from various national reports, journals, books, magazines and other pertinent literature of this discipline. Tourism industry acts as a powerful agent of both economic and social change. It stimulates employment and investment, modifies economic structure and makes positive contributions towards social structure. The main objective of the research paper is to get a light the prospects of tourism industry in Maharashtra in the era of globalization. Tourism is much more than an economic activity; it has become a way of life. Without ignoring the problems of tourism industry and its implications on the future growth of tourism industry in Maharashtra, we make an attempt to identify the social impact of tourism industry in the present scenario.
Keywords: social impacts, culture, child labor
