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Define the term 'Tourism'. Why is tourism known as a trade? Explain.

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(i) Tourism: “The cultural, recreational and commercial visit to internal places in known as Tourism”.

(ii) (a) Foreign tourist’* arrival in the country contributing Rs. 21828 crore exchange.

(b) More than 15 million people are directly engaged in the tourism industry.

(c) Tourism provides support to local handicrafts.

(d) Foreign tourists visit India for medical tourism and business tourism.

(e) Helps in the growth of national income and integrity.

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