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Domestic tourism in India has immense local resource potential. Discuss the reasons and its various dimensions.

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India recorded 2,948 million domestic tourist visits in 2024, 17.5 per cent above 2023, against 20.57 million international arrivals, so the domestic stream is over a hundred times the foreign one. Uttar Pradesh led with 647 million visits, Tamil Nadu 307 million; tourism gave about 5.22 per cent of GDP and 84.6 million jobs.

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  • Reasons for the Scale and Growth
  • Dimensions and Their Geography
  • The Local Resource Base
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