Economic empowerment through rural tourism: the case of Tarapith – a religious tourism destination in Birbhum District of West Bengal, India
In developing countries like India rural tourism can be harnessed as a strategy for upgrading the quality of life of the rural poor . Although India is rich with potential tourism destinations distributed over remote corners of the country, due priority has not been given to strengthening the tour...
| Main Author: | Suman Kumar Kundu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi
2012
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| Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5651/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5651/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/5651/1/7.geografia-okt%25202012-suman%2520kumar-english-am.pdf |
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