Presented By:-
PRASHANT KUMAR(D-08-24)
PURANJAY KUMAR(D-08-26)
GSBA GREATER NOIDA
HISTORY ABOUT UTTAR
PRADESH
Uttar Pradesh is known for ages for its rich culture
and tradition. Its is home to Ayodhya & Mathura birth place of
Lord Ram & Lord Krishan, respectively. Uttar Pradesh attracts
a large number of both national and international visitors. Taj
Mahal, one of the seven wonder's of the world in Agra is also
in Uttar Pradesh. There are different places one can visit in
Uttar Pradesh. Agra & Jhansi are famous for their Monuments.
A vast number of tourists visit the Taj
Mahal in Agra. Agra is home to three World Heritage
Sites in Taj Mahal, Agra Fort & the Fatehpur Sikri. Agra
is also home to many other beautiful Mughal buildings
like Akbar's Tomb, Itmad-Ud-Daulah etc. Dayal Bagh is a
temple built in modern times that many visit. It is still
under construction, and would take an estimated one
century for completion. The life-like carving in marble is
not seen anywhere else in India. The 17th century Taj
Mahal in Agra is the most popular monument in India,
attracting over 25 Lakhs visitors a year.
Aims
Main aims of the Department of Tourism are as follows :-
• To do proper publicity about such places which, because of their historical
importance, may attract tourists.
• To maintain the historical, religious and cultural traditions of Uttar Pradesh and
to promote them.
• To provide cheap, clean and satisfactory facilities to tourists in matters of
transport, accommodation, food and recreation.
• To get factual and informative literature printed which highlight tourist spots
and monuments, their cultural importance and other details, and make such
literature available to tourists which will serve as a guide and provide
necessary information to them in order to help them to explore India.
• To enhance and encourage the participation of the private sector in efforts of
the state Government for providing necessary facilities to domestic and
international tourists.
• To organise cultural shows on occasion of different fairs festivals and seminars
with a view to attracting more and more tourists.
People
Place
Tourist circuits
The Tourism Development Policy has been framed in
Uttar Pradesh under which Tourist circuits are being
developed in the following manner :-
• Buddhist Circuit
• Bundelkhand Circuit
• Braj (Agra-Mathura) Circuit
• Awadh Circuit
• Vindhya Circuit
• Water Cruise Circuit
• Jain Shrines Circuit
• Sikh Panth Circuit
• Eco-Tourism Circuit
Number places in uttar
pradesh
Agra (90 Hotels) Aligarh (2 Hotels) Allahabad (24 Hotels)
Ayodhya (3 Hotels) Barabanki (3 Hotels) Bareilly (8 Hotels)
Basti (2 Hotels) Bulandshahr (1 Hotels) Chitrakoot (3 Hotels)
Faizabad (2 Hotels) Firozabad (1 Hotels) Ghaziabad (10 Hotels)
Gorakhpur (6 Hotels) Varanasi (44 Hotels) Saharanpur (2 Hotels)
Vindhyachal (1 Hotels) Jhansi (6 Hotels)
Vrindavan (2 Hotels)
Kanpur (29 Hotels) Kaushambi (1 Hotels) Kosi (3 Hotels)
Lucknow (44 Hotels) Mathura (16 Hotels) Meerut (4 Hotels)
Mirzapur (2 Hotels) Moradabad (4 Hotels) Muzaffarnagar (2 Hotels)
Noida (13 Hotels) Pilibhit (1 Hotels)
Rae Bareli (1 Hotels) Sarnath (3 Hotels)
CATAGORY NAME OF THE PLACES
1)History & archaeological agra,lucnow,Jhansi,kannuj
2)Regions
a)Hindu Varanasi,Allahabad ,
yamunotri,gangotri,kedarnath,badrinath
Mathura,ayodhya,gola gokaranath,
Garh mukteshwar,nimsar,chitrakut.
b)Muslim dewa,pirankaliyar.
c)Sikh
nanakmata,hemkund.
d)Buddhist somnath,sravasti,sankisa,kausambi,kushinagar .
e)Jain kampil.
3)Culutral attraction Gark mukteswar fair,dadri fair,magh fair
4)Wildlife sancutaries carbett national park,dudhwa national park.
5)Other center
Industrial kanpur ,merrut,firozabad,bareilly,ghaziabad,aligarh, sharanpur.
University towns There are twenty universities in state,two deemed
university and many medical college,enginerring
college and lots of educational universities.
Project centers kalagarh(bijnor),mata teela(jhansi),rihand
(sonbhadra)
TOURIST ARRIVAL IN UTTAR
PRADESH
(Figure in lakhs)
year domestic foreigner total
2002 714.90 7.10 722.00
2003 800.20 8.17 808.37
2004 883.71 10.37 894.08
2005 954.41 11.74 966.15
2006 1055.49 13.29 1068.78
2007 1171.59 14.88 1186.37
Purpose of visit
cultural
religious
scenic
entertainment
Business
Other attraction
total
SWOT Analysis
STRENGTHS
Well-established tourism places as taj mahal, moti mahal,kashi biswatha, kushi nagar,allen forest
zoo,matura and vrindawan already have high annual visitor arrivals.
Well-developed business sectors: e.g. noida, gaziabad, kanpur and lucknow are also being joined
by emerging economies.
Well-developed linkages to external markets are in placeWorld-class airports facilitate travel: e.g.
lucknow, varanshi,agra and Kanpur International Airport, , set to open later in the International
airport in Kushinagar, as well as the delhi’s airport indra Gandhi internation.
Diverse tourism resources within the region range from nature to culture, religion, sports, and
health and wellness.
Well-developed entertainment options: uttar pradesh already offer shopping, nightlife activities
etc.
WEAKNESSES
some places. Some state do not have offshore tourism marketing offices.
Evidence of poverty in some countries is generally unattractive to international tourists.
Some source markets are niche-oriented and do not align well with a multi-destination
approach.
Under-developed market intelligence remains unresolved.
Poor infrastructure .
Progress may be slow due to extra levels of policy-making, i.e. ministries of
tourism/commerce which may also conflict.
Different places are at different levels of manpower standards. states are at different levels
of inbound and outbound market maturity.
Poor information and communications technologies (ICT) persist in some places.
OPPORTUNITIES
Two-way tourism could be better promoted.
World-class events could be leveraged.
Intra-regional travel could be increased for leisure, business, study
and MICE.
Special interest tours: local villages , small industries for example, is
promoting education ,medical ,life style economy in uttar pradesh.
Develop the meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions
(MICE) market.
Business tourism: economic relationships with foreign country, e.g.
India, Japan, China (PRC) and Australia.
THREATS
Unstable political conditions in up state impact tourism development.
Regional crises, e.g. terrorism, avian flu and discourage tourism.
Lack of crisis management : Risk management contributes to a positive revival of tourist destinations in many
cases.
Safety and security are not consistent; conversely, unnecessarily negative travel advisories are also troublesome.
Contagious disease and its media coverage may affect international travel demand.
organizations Currency fluctuation continues to be a risk.
National tourism (NTOs) lack the resources to manage cooperation agreements.
Ongoing ethnic and religious conflicts are potentially problematic.
