విక్రమ సి౦హపురి విశ్వవిద్యాలయం

VIKRAMA SIMHAPURI UNIVERSITY

Nellore - 524 324, Andhra Pradesh, India

(Accredited with NAAC 'A' Grade (CGPA 3.23))     AISHE CODE: U-0044  

 

Tourism has got immense popularity in the world today, and gaining much economic progress at the respective countries in the world.  In recent year the rural tourism and eco tourism is furrowing much more it is generally agreed that if properly planned, developed and managed, rural tourism or eco tourism can improve the long standard of the local population while supporting the conservation of the national ecosystem.  While tourism as such has emerged as a dynamic industry in India the challenge is to take advantage of the situation by ensuring best use of the nature’s assets.


Ecotourism is concerns with the presentation of the environment; it has become feasible these days.  Government and tourism industry would like to promote ecotourism rather than rural tourism, which could have a down-market, rough-it-out connection ecotourism and rural tourism are not exactly the same, but it can be clubbed together for grater benefit.


Rural tourism is understood differently in different parts of the world.  Ecotourism and rural tourism are the same only in a sense.  They are cousins really.  Rural tourism may not necessarily be the protector and enhance of conservation.  It is much more community-oriented while ecotourism is more holistic and has a role in environmental protection and development.


At the juncture, when there is a ranging debate on the need for sustainable development and creation of an eco-friendly and livable society, it would be imperative to give allowed encouragement to ecotourism and rural tourism in such a way that to could be availed by the national and international travelers and, in turn, help the process of rural development of the country.  The conference on a given area is small effort for sharing growth and prosperous of the eco and rural tourism in Indian.