India's Village Transformation: A Sustainable Tourism Model for 2047

ARULJOTHI CHANDRAN

doi:10.63363/aijfr.2025.v06i06.2482

India's Village Transformation: A Sustainable Tourism Model for 2047

Author(s)	Dr. ARULJOTHI CHANDRAN
Country	India
Abstract	India’s village transformation through sustainable tourism is avital initiative for achieving the country’s vision for 2047. It is one of the world’s largest “smoke free” industries and fastest growing service sectors. It has made a multiplier impact on the economy, brought both positive benefits and negative detriment on people’s lives and on environment. Traditionally, India is rich in culture and tradition, which promotes cultural tourism, supported by its historical- archeological sites which attract the attention of foreign tourists who adore the history and archeology of India. In the last few decades, different forms of tourism have emerged, and a few such forms are: pilgrimage tourism, agri tourism, adventure tourism, medical tourism, heritage tourism, rural tourism, eco-tourism and so on . Rural tourism is primarily concerned with protection of natural environment, cultures and local resources. It could also serve as means to achieve economic development by enabling village people who live in rural mosaic to make use of the economic non-use values derived from natural environment.. The Sustainable tourism and rural tourism are largely dependent. How rural tourism promotes rural villages by making use of the local resources rather than exploiting, how local communities are exhibiting their culture and traditions in order to create economic benefits without causing much damage to the local society. in the sense that it aims to attain mental and physical happiness by enjoying and experiencing the beauty of natural environmental assets. With this background, the authors have made an attempt to provide a theoretical framework for the sustainable development via village transformation, the authors conclude that rural tourism village spots and sites could attract both foreign and domestic tourists accrue in terms of benefits derived from village-tourism.
Keywords	Village Tourism, Rural Tourism, Model villages, positive and negative benefits
Field	Sociology > Economics
Published In	Volume 6, Issue 6, November-December 2025
Published On	2025-12-15
DOI	https://doi.org/10.63363/aijfr.2025.v06i06.2482
Short DOI	https://doi.org/hbf94m

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