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Index of Tables Sr.No. Table No. Page No. 1 Table 1 Total Tourist arrivals to Gujarat (2002-2011) 68 2 Table 2 Contribution of Tourism in Gujarat to State GDP 71 3 Table 3 Domestic tourists surveyed in Gujarat originated mainly from the state March 2003 4 Table 4 Domestic Tourist in Gujarat surveyed with reference to their age group (2003) 5 Table 5 Share of Expenses of Domestic tourists in Gujarat (2003) 74 6 Table 6 Foreign Tourists Arrivals in India (2002-2012) 75 7 Table 7 Foreign Exchange Earning from Tourism in India (2002-2012) 8 Table 8 Share of India in International Tourist Arrivals in World, Asia & Pacific Region ( 2000-2010) 9 Table 9 Share of Top 10 States in Foreign Tourist visits 2011 81 10 Table 10 Share of Top 10 States/Uts of India in No. of Foreign Tourist Visits (2010) 11 Table 11 No. of Foreign Tourist Visits to all states (2000-2009) 85 12 Table 12 Top 10 Source countries for Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTA) in India (2010) 13 Table 13 Share of Top 10 countries of World and India in International tourist arrivals in 2010 14 Table 14 Share of Top 10 countries of world and India in International Tourism Receipts (2010) 15 Table 15 Share of India in International Tourist Arrivals in World, Asia&Pacific Region(2000-2010) 16 Table 16 FTA in India through Major airports (2001-2011) 97 17 Table 17 State wise amount sanctioned during 11th Plan 100 18 Table 18 Hotels and rooms in different categories of Hotels in state in India (2009-2010) 72 73 76 78 83 87 89 91 94 102 64
Index of Graphs Sr.No. Graph No. Page NO. 1 Graph 1.1. Total domestic tourists arrivals 69 2 Graph 1.2. Total tourists (NRI + Foreigners) arrivals 69 3 Graph 1.3. Percentage change in total domestic tourist arrivals 70 4 Graph 1.4. Percentage change in total (NRI + Foreigners) tourists 70 arrivals 5 Graph 2.1. Contribution to GDP 71 6 Graph 3.1. Domestic toruists surveyed in Gujarat originated mainly 72 from the state origin 7 Graph 4.1. Percentage share in domestic tourists in Gujarat 73 8 Graph 5.1. Share of expenses of domestic tourists in Gujarat 74 9 Graph 6.1. Foreign tourists arrivals in India 75 10 Graph 6.2. Percentage change in foreign tourists arrivals over 76 previous year 11 Graph 7.1. Foreign Exchange earning (2002-2012) 77 12 Graph 7.2. Percentage change in Foreign Exchange earning over 77 previous year 13 Graph 8.1. International Tourists arrivals at world level and Asia 79 Pacific (2000-2010) 14 Graph 8.2. Foreign Tourists arrivals in India (2000 2010) 80 15 Graph 8.3. Percentage share of tourists arrivals in India at World 80 (2000-2010) 16 Graph 8.4. Percentage share of tourists arrivals in India at Asia & 80 Pacific (200-2010) 17 Graph 9.1. Number of Tourist arrivals in different states 82 18 Graph 9.2. Percentage share of different states in tourists arrivals in 82 India 2011 19 Graph 10.1. Share of different states in tourists arri. in India (2010) 84 65
20 Graph 10.2. Percentage change in share of different states in tourists 84 arrivals in India (2010) 21 Graph 11.1. Number of foreign tourists arrivals to different states 86 and Union Territories (2000-2009) 22 Graph 11.2. Percentage change in foreign tourists arrivals to 86 different states and Union Territories (2000-2009) 23 Graph 12.1. Top 10 Source countries for Foreign Tourist Arrivals 88 (FTA) in India (2010) 24 Graph 12.2 Percentage share of different states and Union territories 88 in India (2010) 25 Graph 13.1. Share of Top 10 countries of World and India in 90 International tourist arrivals in 2010 26 Graph 13.2. Percentage share of top 10 countries at world in 90 international tourists arrivals 2010. 27 Graph 14.1. Share of Top 10 countries of world and India in 92 International Tourism Receipts (2010) 28 Graph 14.2. Percentage share of top 10 countries in International 93 Tourism receipts (2010) 29 Graph 15.1. Share of India in International Tourist Arrivals in 95 World, Asia&Pacific Region(2000-2010) 30 Graph 15.2. Foreign Tourists arrivals in India (2000-2010) 96 31 Graph 15.3. Percentage share of India in International tourists 96 arrivals (2000-2010) 32 Graph 15.4. Percentage change of India in International tourists 96 arrivals (2000-2010) 33 Graph 16.1. FTA in India through Major airports (2001-2011) 98 34 Graph 16.2. Percentage share of different major airports in tourists 99 arrivals (2001-2011) 35 Graph 17.1. State wise amount sanctioned during 11th Plan (2007 08-2011 12) 101 66
36 Graph 18.1 Different categories of Hotels in state in India (2009-2010) 37 Graph 18.2. Different categories of rooms in state in India (2009-2010) 104 105 67
Magnitude of Tourism Various statistics can be helpful to undertake research regarding different schemes and its effectiveness in the field of tourism by Gujarat government. Statistics regarding foreign tourist arrivals, revenue received and sources of foreign tourist arrivals, share of India in tourism of world and Asia and Pacific can be studied with reference to Indian tourism. Below given statistics reveal the data regarding Foreign Tourists Arrivals to Gujarat during the period of 2002-02 to 2011-12. These statistics are bifurcated in Domestic tourists as well as NRI and foreigners during this period. Even it will be helpful to analyze statistics of various regions of India, India as a whole and details of world and Asia pacific region of varied fields like tourist arrivals, foreign exchange receipts, number of hotels and availability of rooms, tourists of different age and their expenses during their trips to Gujarat, number of airports, sources of foreign currency from different countries, Top 10 states with reference to number of tourists and foreign exchange earnings through different states and countries and so on. It will be helpful to analyze present scenario of Gujarat whether Gujarat is on right track with reference to development of tourism sector. Year Table 1 Total Tourist arrivals to Gujarat (2002-2011) Total Total (NRI + Percentage Percentage Change Domestic (in Lakhs) Foreigners) (in Lakhs) Change in Total in Total (NRI+Foreigners) Domestic 2002-03 61.001 0.65 2003-04 79.154 0.651 29.758 0.154 2004-05 75.52 0.599-4.591-7.988 2005-06 105.057 1.731 39.111 188.981 2006-07 121.36 2.067 15.518 19.410 2007-08 138.94 2.289 14.486 10.740 2008-09 155.127 2.947 11.650 28.746 2009-10 167.015 3.097 7.663 5.0899 2010-11 194.168 3.95 16.258 27.543 2011-12 219.034 4.512 12.806 14.228 Source : www.gujarattourism.com 68
Graph 1.1 Chart 1.2 Graph 1.2. Above given statastics are regarding number of tourists visited to Gujarat during the period of 2002 to 2012. If number of touirsts are observed during the period, there is continues rise in number of tourists visited to Gujarat. It is observed that number of tourists visited to Gujarat in the year of 2002-03 were around 61 lacks which increased to about more then 2 crores. It shows high potential for Gujarat to get more number of tourists to Gujarat in future course. On the other hand third column of the table no.1 indicates number of NRI and foreigners visited to Gujarat in the year of 2002 to 2012.. In the year of 2002-03 number of NRI and foreigners was about 65 thousand which increased to about 4 lacks in the year of 2012. It shows good rise and if it is supported by well efforts, government can attract more number of touirst in future too. 69
Graph 1.3 Graph 1.4 Year of 2004-05 indicates fall in number of domestic tourist to Gujarat by about 4 per cent which can be seen in Chart no. 1.3. On the other hand year of 2005 06 indicates highest growth in number of domestic tourists to Gujarat. On the other hand year of 2009-10 indicates lowest rise in number of tourists by only 7 per cent can be seen in Chart no. 1.3. On the other hand Charat no. 1.4 indicates changes in number of tourists in Non Resident Indians and Foreigners visiting Gujarat during the same period. Chart No. 1.4 indicates eye catching rise of about 200 per cent which is really appriciable because there was fall in numbers in the previous year. Minimum growth is also of 5 per cent in the year 2009-10 same as nominal rise in domestic tourists. Global recession of the year 2008 may be responsible for a smaller rise. 70
Contribution of Tourism in Gujarat to State GDP Year Contribution to GDP 2002 2.53 2005 2.76 2010 3.53 2015* 5.06 2020* 8.16 2022* 10.18 *Predicted Source : 20 years perspective plan for development of sustainable tourism in Gujarat Market Research Division, Ministry of Tourism, New Delhi. Graph 2.1 As Tourism industry has got separate identity as industry. It plays important role for its contribution to GDP of any country or state. Above table reveals the fact that tourism contributed about 2.53 per cent in GDP of Gujarat in the year of 2002-03 which increase to 3.53 in the year of 2010. Not only that but it is expected to reach to 8 per cent 71
in the year 2020 and about 10 per cent in the year 2022. However it is predicted but it can be realized by planned efforts. Domestic tourists surveyed in Gujarat originated mainly from the state March 2003 Table 3 State of Origin State Percentage Share Gujarat 50% Maharashtra 20% Rajasthan 10% Southern India 10% Others 10% Source : 20 years perspective plan for development of sustainable tourism in Gujarat Market Research Division, Ministry of Tourism, New Delhi. Table 3 indicates statstics regarding domestic tourists visited to Gujarat in the year of 2003. Most tourists are from within Gujarat holds the share of about 50 per cent. On the other hand Maharastra enjoys 20 per cent share in total tourists visited to gujarat. Rajasthan, Southern India and other states enjoy equal share of about 10 per cent. Graph 3.1 72
Domestic Tourist in Gujarat surveyed with reference to their age group (2003) Table 4 Age Group Percentage Share 15-24 10% 25-34 30% 35-44 40% 45-54 10% 55-65 10% Source : 20 years perspective plan for development of sustainable tourism in Gujarat Market Research Division, Ministry of Tourism, New Delhi. Graph 4.1 Above table and charat reveal statastic regarding tourists of various age groups, Chart no.4.1 reveals the highest contribution of touirsts between age group of 35-44 about 40 per cent. On the other hand tourist of age group between 25-34 stands at second. And rest age groups enjoy eqal share in total number of tourists. 73
Share of Expenses of Domestic tourists in Gujarat (2003) Table 5 Spending Percentage Share Accomodation 30% Transportation 20% Food 20% Shopping 20% Entertainment 10% Source : 20 years perspective plan for development of sustainable tourism in Gujarat Market Research Division, Ministry of Tourism, New Delhi. Graph 5.1 Above given statastics help to know where tourists generall spend their money under different heads. Highest spending is over accomodation about 20 per cent. Food, entertainment, Shoping, and transportation enjoy equal share of 10 per cent in total spendings for domestic tourists for their trips in gujarat. Government can make more arrangements for accomodation to cater more options for domestic tourists to make accomodation cheaper and to attract more number of tourists. 74
Table 6 Foreign Tourists Arrivals in India (2002-2012) Years FTA (In Percentage Change over previous Million) year 2002 2.28-0.6 2003 2.73 14.3 2004 3.46 26.8 2005 3.92 13.3 2006 4.45 13.5 2007 5.08 14.5 2008 5.28 4 2009 5.17-2.2 2010 5.58 9.3 2011 6.3 13 2012 6.65 5.4 Source : Bureau of Immigration and Ministry of Tourism Graph 6.1. 75
Graph 6.2. Table no.6and Chart no. 6.1 and 6.2 offer details of number of tourists visited to India during the time period of 2002 to 2012. Undoubtedly there is countinues rise number of tourists visited to Gujarat during the same period. Higest number of tourists are recorded in the year of 2012 i.e. 6.65 million. Year of 2004 has recorded highest growth in number of tourists i.e 26.8 Although year of 2009 has recorded down fall of about 2 per cent tourists visited to India. Even smaller rise is noted in the year of 2008 at about 4 per cent obviously accompanied with global recession. Foreign Exchange Earning from Tourism in India (2002-2012) Table 7 Year FEE in US Percentage change over $ million) previous year 2002 3103-3 2003 4463 43.8 2004 6170 38.2 2005 7493 21.4 2006 8634 15.2 2007 10729 24.3 2008 11832 10.3 2009 11136-5.9 2010 14193 27.5 2011 16564 16.7 2012(Jan-June) 8455 8.2 Source : RBI and Ministry of Tourism 76
Table 7 reveals details of Foreign Exchange Earning received with the help of tourism industry during the period of 2002 to 2012. Details of foreign exchange earnings are given in Million $ U.S. Year of 2002 indicates Foreign Exchange Earnings of 3103 Million $ U.S. Column two of Table no. 7 reveals the data of change in Foreign Exchange Earnings during the same period. Year of 2003 indicates highest rise of about 44 per cent in Foreign Exchange Earning as compared to the year 2002. On the other hand year of 2009 indicates negative growth of about 2.9 per cent. Details of 2012 are only up to June only still it is rise of 8 per cent which is quite appricable. Graph 7.1 Graph 7.2 77
Share of India in International Tourist Arrivals in World, Asia & Pacific Region ( 2000-2010) Table 8 Internional Arrival (in Percentage Percentage Million) Share of share of India in India in World Asia & Pacific Year World Asia & Pacific FTA in India(In Million) 2000 683.3 109.3 2.65 0.39 2.42 2001 683.4 114.5 2.54 0.37 2.22 2002 703.2 123.4 2.38 0.34 1.93 2003 691 111.9 2.73 0.39 2.44 2004 762 143.4 3.46 0.45 2.41 2005 803 154.6 3.92 0.49 2.53 2006 846 166 4.45 0.53 2.68 2007 894 182 5.08 0.57 2.79 2008 917 184.1 5.28 0.58 2.87 2009 882 180.9 5.17 0.59 2.86 2010 940 203.8 5.58 0.59 2.74 Source: 1. UNWTO Tourism Market trends 2007 Edition For the years up to 2005 2. UNWTO Barometer June 2010 for 2006 and January for 2007 and UNWTO Tourism Highlights 2011 Edition for 2008,2009 and 2010. Table 8 offers the details regarding number of tourist arrivals all over world as well as in specific region of Asia and Pacific. These details help to compare number of tourists all over world and in India. This offers to know the stand of India in tourism industry in world. Number of tourists arrived in world is about 683 million ant about 109 78
million in the year of 2000 in Asia and Pacific region. It is to be noted that number of tourists visited to India is 2.65 million during the same period. It means India enjoys only 0.39 per cent share in number of tourists in global tourism industry where as India enjoys about 2.42 per cent portion in tourism industry in specifically Asia and Pacific region. Chart no. 8.1 indicates the data of tourists arrivals in world as well as in Asia and Pacific region. World tourism faced down fall in number of tourists in the year of 2003 to 691 million from 703.2 million in the year of 2002. On the other hand India faced down fall in number of tourists in the year of 2002 to 2.38 million from 2.54 million in the year of 2001. India enjoys continues rise in number of tourists from 2003 onwards. Moreover, India succeeded to maintain their share or contribution in tourism industry of world as well as Asia and Pacific. In the year of 2008 India attended highest number of tourists i.e. 5.28 million. Moreover, India contributed highest in the year of 2008 in tourism industry of Asia and Pacific during 2000 to 2012 i.e. 2.87. Number of tourists all over world was 917 million in the year 2008 but the year of 2009 has recorded decline in number of tourists to 882 million. Global recession can be responsible for the decline in number of tourists at a global level because year of 2009 has recorded decline even in number of tourists in Asia Pacific region as well as contribution of India in tourism industry of World and Asia Pacific region. Graph 8.1 79
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Share of Top 10 States in Foreign Tourist visits 2011 Table 9 Rank State No. of Tourists(In Share (%) Millions) 1 Maharashtra 4.8 24.7 2 TamilNadu 3.37 17.3 3 Delhi 2.16 11.1 4 UttarPradesh 1.89 9.7 5 Rajasthan 1.35 6.9 6 WestBengal 1.21 6.2 7 Bihar 0.97 5 8 Kerala 0.73 3.8 9 Karnataka 0.57 2.9 10 HimachalPradesh 0.48 2.5 Total 17.56 90.1 Source : India Tourism Statistics at a Glance, 2011, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. Table 9 helps to realize the comparison of tourism industry of Gujarat with other states. This helps to know the number of tourists visited to different states of India. It should be noted that Gujarat fails to achieve it stands in Top 10 in number of tourists arrived in India. Maharashtra achieved 1 st stand with 4.81 million tourists in the year 2011 with contribution of about 25 per cent in total number of tourists visited to India. Tamil Nadu stands at second with 3.37 million tourists and with contribution of 17.3 million in total number of tourists visited India. Kerala enjoys share of 3.8 per cent tourists out of total tourists with 0.73 million tourists in the year of 2011 where as Himachal Pradesh stands at 10 th position with 0.48 million and contribution of 2.5 per cent in total number of tourists to India in the year 2011. One thing should be noted that total contribution of Top 10 states with more number of tourists is registered about 90%. That means other governments including 81
Gujarat are less aggressive compared to these 10 states to have more piece of cake in the field of tourism in the year of 2011. Graph 9.1 Graph 9.2 82
Share of Top 10 States/Uts of India in No. of Foreign Tourist Visits (2010) Table 10 Rank State/UT No. of Foreign Tourist (in laks) Percentage Share 1 Maharashtra 50.831 28.5 2 TamilNadu 28.047 15.7 3 Delhi 19.937 10.6 4 Uttar Pradesh 16.751 9.4 5 Rajasthan 12.785 7.2 6 West Bengal 11.922 6.7 7 Kerala 6.593 3.7 8 Bihar 6.357 3.6 9 Himachal Pradesh 4.536 2.5 10 Goa 4.411 2.5 Total of Top 10 161.17 90.3 States Others 17.358 9.7 Total 176.17 100 Source : State/UT Tourism Department Note : For some states data adjusted using the information available with Ministry of Tourism Same as details of table 9, table 10 also provides number of tourists visited to India in the year of 2010. Statastics are given in lacks. In the year 2010 Maharashtra stands at 1 st with about 50 lacks tourists with contribution of 28.5 per cent tourists in total tourists visited to India in the year of 2010. If it is compared with the contributin of 2011, then Maharashtra faced fall in contribution as compared to 2010. Tamilnadu stands at second with 28 lacks touirsts in 2010, with contribution of 15.7 per cent in total number of tourists visited to India. Kerala stands at 7 th position with about 6 lacks tourists and contribution of 3.7 per cent in total number of tourists visited India during 2010. 83
Comparison of the year 2010 and 2011 shows that Goa lost position of 10 th rank in Top 10. Where as Karnataka got its place in Top 10 in the year 2011 with 9 th rank. On the other hand Himachal Pradesh was enjoying 9 th position in the year 2010 which came to 10 th position in the year of 2011 Graph 10.1 Graph 10.2 84
No. of Foreign Tourist Visits to all states (2000-2009) Table 11 Year No. of Percentage change over previous year) foreign tourist visits(in Million) to states/u.t. 2000 5.89 1.1 2001 5.44-7.8 2002 5.16-5.1 2003 6.71 30.1 2004 8.36 24.6 2005 9.95 19 2006 11.75 18.1 2007 13.26 12.8 2008 14.38 8.5 2009 14.37-0.1 Source : State/UT Tourism Department Note : For some states data adjusted using the information available with Ministry of Tourism Table 11 offers details regarding number of tourists visited to India in all states in millions during 2000 to 2009 as well as changes in these numbers compared to previous year. Chart 11.1 shows the details regarding total number of tourists during the same period. On the other hand, chart 11.2 shows changes in total number of tourists.highest number of tourists visited India in the year 2008 and 2009. India got highest rise in number of tourists visited to all states is in the year 2003 i.e. 30.1 per cent. Total number 85
of tourissts visited in the year 2008 is 14.38 million. Even nagative growth can also be seen of about 7.8 per cent in the year 2001. On the other hand, lowest rise is in the year of 2000. Even year of 2008 has recorded rise of only 8.5 per cent. Lowest number of tourists visited to all states in India is in the year 2002. Graph 11.1 Graph 11.2 86
Top 10 Source countries for Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTA) in India (2010) Table 12 Rank Source FTA (In Percentage Share) Country Million) 1 USA 0.916 16.4 2 UK 0.755 13.52 3 Bangladesh 0.381 6.82 4 Canada 0.24 4.3 5 Germany 0.224 4.01 6 Srilanka 0.219 3.92 7 France 0.218 3.9 8 Japan 0.165 2.95 9 Australia 0.164 2.94 10 Malaysia 0.16 2.87 Total 3.442 61.64 Others 2.142 38.36 All Countries 5.584 100 Source : Bureau of Immigration, Government of India. Table 12 and chart 12.1 caters important details regarding Indian tourism industry. First column offers the details regarding number of tourists visited India in the year of 2010. On the other hand second column of table 12 and chart 12.2 show the details regarding their contribution to Indian tourism in total number of tourists by different countries. As usual USA stands first in contribution to Indian tourism industry. Total number of tourists from USA to India in the year 2010 is 0.916 million that also contributes 16.4 per cent in total number of tourists visited India. UK stands second with contribution of 13.52 per cent in total number of tourists with 0.755 million tourists in the year 2010. Surprisingly Bangladesh stands 3 rd with 0.381 million tourists with contribution of 6.82 per cent. However, the difference between 1 st rank and 3 rd is about 87
more than half of its numbers. France, Japan, Australia and Malaysia enjoy 7 th, 8 th, 9 th and 10 the rank with contribution of 3.90, 2.95, 2.94, and 2.87 respectively. India can improve much better to attract more number of tourists from developed countries to earn handsome source of foreign exchange with attractive tourism schemes and packages offered to these tourists. Graph 12.1 Graph 12.2 88
Share of Top 10 countries of World and India in International tourist arrivals in 2010 Table 13 Coutnry International tourist Percentage arrivals (In billion) (P) Share France 76.8 8.17 U.S.A. 59.7 6.35 China 55.7 5.93 Spain 52.7 5.61 Italy 43.6 4.64 U.K. 28.1 2.99 Turkey 27 2.87 Germany 26.9 2.86 Malaysia 24.6 2.62 Mexico 22.4 2.38 Total of Top 10 417.5 44.42 countries India # 5.6 0.59 Others 516.9 54.99 Total 940 100 Source : UNWTO Tourism Highlights 2011 Tourism Table 13 offers other important details regarding Top 10 countries contributing to number of tourists in global tourism industry in the year 2010. France stands 1 st in total number of tourists to global tourism industry with 76.8 billion tourists with contribution of 8.17 per cent in global tourism industry. It simply means highest number of tourists all over world is from France. Second position holds by USA with 59.7 billion numbers of tourists with contribution of 6.35 per cent in global tourism industry. Even a country like Turkey managed to get 7 th position in contribution with 2.87 per cent to global tourism industry with 27 billion numbers of tourists. Germany, Malaysia and Mexico stand at 8 th, 9 th, and 10 th position with contribution of 2.86, 2.62 and 2.38 per cent respectively. \ 89
Statistics also reveal the data for India. India contributes about only 0.59 per cent in global tourism industry with 5.6 billion tourists which are less than even if it is compared with underdeveloped or smaller country. Graph 13.1 Graph 13.2 90
Share of Top 10 countries of world and India in International Tourism Receipts (2010) Table 14 Rank Country International Tourism Percentage Reciepts(In US$ billion Share (%) 1 USA 103.5 11.26 2 Spain 52.5 5.71 3 France 46.3 5.04 4 China 45.8 4.98 5 Italy 38.8 4.22 6 Germany 34.7 3.78 7 U.K. 30.4 3.31 8 Australia 30.1 3.28 9 Hongkong 23 2.5 10 Turkey 20.8 2.26 Total Top 10 425.9 46.34 Countries India 14.2 1.54 Others 478.9 52.11 Total 919 100 Source : UNWTO Tourism Highlights 2011 Tourism Table 14 offers other important details for global tourism industry with reference to total receipts of tourism industry. Column 1of 14 offers details regarding rank with highest percentage share of a country. 2 nd, 3 rd and 4 th column provide offer details regarding name of the country, total receipts from tourism in US $ billion and percentage share of total receipts of tourism industry in global tourism sector in the year 2010. With receipts of 103.5 US $ billion and contribution of 11.26 per cent in global tourism industry USA stands first. Highest receiver from tourism is USA globally. 91
Second rank with reference to its contribution to tourism receipts enjoys by Spain with 52.5 billion US dollars with contribution of 5.71 per cent. Even China, competitor in different industries with India enjoys 4 th rank with 45.8 billion US $ dollars with its contribution of 4.98 per cent to tourism receipts globally. UK and Australia enjoy 7 th and 8 th rank with 30.4 billion US dollars and 30.1 billion US dollars with contribution of 3.31 and 3.28 per cent respectively. Smaller countries like Hongkong and Turkey enjoy 9 th and 10 th rank with 23 billion US dollars and 20.8 billion US dollars with contribution of 2.50 per cent and 2.26 per cent respectively. India has recorded 14.2 billion US dollars of receipts with contribution of only 1.54 per cent in global tourism industry during the year 2010 which is quite less as compared to other countries in Top 10 in global tourism industry. Graph 14.1 92
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Share of India in International Tourist Arrivals in World, Asia&Pacific Region(2000-2010) Table 15 Internional Arrival Percentage Percentage (in Million) Share of share of India in India in World Asia & Pacific Year World Asia & FTA in Pacific India(In Million) 2000 683.3 109.3 2.65 0.39 2.42 2001 683.4 114.5 2.54 0.37 2.22 2002 703.2 123.4 2.38 0.34 1.93 2003 691 111.9 2.73 0.39 2.44 2004 762 143.4 3.46 0.45 2.41 2005 803 154.6 3.92 0.49 2.53 2006 846 166 4.45 0.53 2.68 2007 894 182 5.08 0.57 2.79 2008 917 184.1 5.28 0.58 2.87 2009 882 180.9 5.17 0.59 2.86 2010 940 203.8 5.58 0.59 2.74 Source: 1. UNWTO Tourism Market trends 2007 Edition For the years up to 2005 2. UNWTO Barometer June 2010 for 2006 and January for 2007 and UNWTO Tourism Highlights 2011 Edition for 2008,2009 and 2010. 94
Table 15 offers details regarding share of India in international tourist arrivals in World and Asia Pacific region during 2000 to 2010. First column indicates duration. Second and third column indicate details of tourist arrivals at world level and in Asia Pacific region. Third column indicates number of tourists arrivals in India in million. On the other hand last two columns indicate percentage share of India at world level and in Asia Pacific region. In the year 2000 number of tourist arrivals at world level was 683.3 million and 109.3 million in Asia Pacific region. In the same year India enjoys 2.65 million numbers of tourists with contribution of 0.39 per cent at global level and 2.42 per cent in Asia Pacific region. Except 2001 and 2002, India recorded rise in number of tourists and its contribution at global level and in Asia Pacific region. In the year 2002 total number of tourists visited to India was 2.38 million as compared to 2.54 million in previous year. Even contribution also declined from 2.22 per cent to 1.93 in Asia Pacific and from 0.37 per cent to 0.34 per cent at global level. Highest number of tourists visited to India during this period was in 5.17 million in the year 2008 with contribution of 0.59 per cent at global level and 2.74 per cent in Asia and Pacific region. Lowest number of tourists visited India was in the year 2002 with 2.38 million tourists and contribution of 0.34 per cent and 1.93 per cent at world level and in Asia Pacific region respectively. Graph 15.1 95
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FTA in India through Major airports (2001-2011) Table 16 Year Arrivals Percentage Share (In Lacs) Mumbai Culcutta Chennai Delhi Bengluru Others 2001 25.373 26.7 4.4 12 33.7-23.2 2002 23.844 25.4 3.9 11.5 28.6-30.6 2003 27.262 24.1 3.7 10.5 30.8-30.9 2004 34.575 25.1 3.3 10.3 32.2-29.1 2005 39.186 24.4 3 9.9 31.8-30.9 2006 44.472 23.3 2.8 9.8 32-32.1 2007 50.815 23.8 3 10.3 31.4-31.5 2008 52.826 21.4 3.1 11.3 31.8 6 26.4 2009 51.677 21.5 3.6 10.7 32.2 6.3 25.3 2010 57.757 20.5 3.7 10.7 34.4 6.5 24.2 2011 63.092 19.7 3.7 10.8 35.8 6.3 23.7 Source : Bureau of Immigration, India Table 16 indicates details regarding one of the infrastructural factilities and its utilzation. Column 1 of Table 16 indicates duration and second column indicates number tourist arrivals in lacks through major airports to India during 2001 to 2011. Highest number of tourists arrivals during same period through major airports are in the year 2011 with 63 lacks. Moreover, more utilzation by foreign tourists arrivals is airport of Delhi because of more number of flight arrivals and from various destinations to Delhi. Indian government can make more efforts to create world class airports with more fleet capacity to other airports too. Even government can build more international airports to major destinations to India. 97
Second most utilization of airports is Mumbai because of its world class airpots and more fleet capacity as comparted to other cities. Even Chennai also stands at 3 rd major utilization by foregin tourist arrivals. If government wants to attract more number of tourists to India, it should work with more projects to build new airports and expanding existing airports. Graph 16.1 98
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State wise amount sanctioned during 11th Plan (In crores) Table 17 State 2007'08 2008'09 2009'10 2010'11 2011'12 AndhraPradesh 26.29 109.89 37.29 20.38 24.46 Delhi 20.96 0.15 44.91 9.75 2.72 Goa - 43.14 17 12.78 4.98 Gujarat 5.81 21.33 7.33 0.14 51.75 HimachalPradesh 34.81 34.58 23.95 34.98 0.47 Kerala 41.24 42.68 12.98 42.87 23.76 Madhyapradesh 39.51 31.41 60.99 30.85 40.43 Maharashtra 22.79 41.1 5.01 11.3 82.76 Rajasthan 15.54 44.31 19.74 31.32 14.5 Tamilnadu 27.61 36.14 16.28 60 20.75 UttarPradesh 29.24 38.4 21.9 27.85 51 West Bengal 32.41 37.94 28.37 22.02 28.8 Source : India Tourism Statistics, 2011 Table 17 indicates details regarding total amount sanctioned in crores to different states in 11 th five year plan during 2007 to 2012. Highest amount sanctioned to Kerala in 11 th five year plan. Even Himachal Pradesh also got handsome amount for the development of tourism in 11 th five year plan. Madhya Pradesh, Tamilnadu, U.P. and West Bengal also got sound amount for the development of tourism. Gujarat government got 5.81 crores, 21.33 crores, 7.33 crores, 0.14 crores and 51.75 crores in the year 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 respectively. Gujarat government is needed to utilize it at maximum to develop tourism industry and to be out with attractive schemes to attract foreign tourists. 100
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Table 18 Hotels and Rooms in different categories of Hotels in States in India (2009-2010) One Star Two Star Three Star Four Star Five Star States Hotels Rooms Hotels Rooms Hotels Rooms Hotels Rooms Hotels Rooms AndhraPradesh 2 49 10 262 106 1637 8 863 7 991 Goa 1 26 13 737 13 847 4 480 13 1662 Gujarat 1 10 9 461 30 1521 5 279 9 742 HimachalPradesh - - 5 132 7 207 1 41 3 213 Kerala 8 273 98 1888 305 7480 31 1793 14 1184 MadhyaPradesh 2 118 4 120 32 1551 1 52 6 500 Maharashtra 8 249 38 1274 55 3009 27 2210 30 3626 Rajasthan 1 19 16 639 30 1528 3 138 18 1685 Tamilnadu 18 804 14 554 37 2459 12 1525 10 1291 UttarPradesh 2 76 6 240 35 1321 5 270 13 1991 West Bengal - - 15 135 11 433 5 411 3 349 Delhi 8 196 9 308 18 570 14 1134 6 860 Source : Variuos issues of India Tourism Statastics Market Research Division. Table 18 indicates details regarding Hotels of different categories and number of rooms available in hotels in different states. Highest number of one star hotels are in Tamilnadu with 18 hotels and 804 rooms in this category. Highest number of two star hotels are in Kerala with 1888 number of 102
rooms in this category. Kerala also has highest number of three star (305) and four star hotels (31) with 7480 and 1793 number of rooms in these categories. Maharashtra has highest number of five star hotels i.e. 30 with 3626 number of rooms. Gujarat has 1 hotel of one star hotel with 10 rooms. 9 hotels of two star category with 461 rooms. Above Gujarat has 13 three star hotels with capacity of 847 rooms. Gujarat has 5 four star category of hotels with capacity of 279 rooms. More over, Gujarat enjoys 9 five star hotels with capacity of 742 rooms. Gujarat can make better infrastructure with more airports, by road connectivity as well as world class hotels to accommodate foregin tourists and to fulfill their state of art amanity needs. So Gujarat can be global player in the field of tourism. 103
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