Tourism In Kurrukshetra Case Study

Factors creating hindrances in Development of Tourism in Kurukshetra

There are numerous challenges that are posed through diversified factors towards sustainable development of pilgrimage tourism:

Globalization
Globalization has eminently affected the local culture & ethnicity, customs, traditions, handcrafts and folklores in adverse result. The rate of dynamism in cultures has accelerated over the years. This trend continues at a higher rate than it used to be. This effect deeply and greatly affects the thinking and altitudes of the locals, towards the conservation of the very tangible and intangible heritage that contacts and sustain cultural tourism. Hence, the challenge is how to sustain the tourism in this globalized world.

Tourism

But it came to see poor cooperation and understanding among different stakeholders involved in touristic activity in Kurukshetra.

Impact Assessment
The sustainable development of tourism requires a continue review of impacts of tourism activity on the area concerned but their lies a shortage of such type of assessment of programmes or policies from both government as well as private stakeholders. In Kurukshetra from concerned authorities.

Availability of beggars around pilgrimage centre
There exist a crowd of beggars at tourist spots which creates irritation among tourist visited. It indicates the poor management of tourist spots in Kurukshetra.

Increasing pollutions and litter at religious tourist spots
It has been noticed that during peak season heavy influx of visited Kurukshetra such as during the festival of Gita Jayanti, Sun Eclipses, Somvati Amavasya, and so on spread the huge amount of solid waste and sanitation problems which cause pollution in