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Societal Tourism-Entrepreneurship:A Nurture Trend in Indian Spatial Tourism Venturalism


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Ecological societal enterprises are the ventures which aim their efforts toward improving the general welfare of society and they apply societal-based strategies to achieve a societal purpose. The movement includes both nonprofit and for profit ventures with non profit ventures using tourism venture models to pursue their mission and for profit ventures incorporating a societal agenda into their tourism venture model. The focus of the research paper is to address the nurture trends of societal tourism entrepreneurs in Indian spatial tourism venture including the history of Societal tourism tourism entrepreneurship in India and the new initiatives taken by various Societal tourism entrepreneurs. However, many of India's Societal tourism entrepreneurs continue to struggle as the Societal venturing landscape lacks appropriate sources of financing, proper regulations, societal recognition and suitable information systems. Therefore, it's the right time for various non-governmental ventures (NGOs), governmental ventures and societal tourism entrepreneurs to come forward to encourage further development of societal tourism tourism entrepreneurship in India.

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Societal Tourism Entrepreneurs, India, Societal Ventures, Challenges.
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Vikram Bansal
Haryana Vishwakarma Skill University, Gurugram, Haryana, India

Abstract


Ecological societal enterprises are the ventures which aim their efforts toward improving the general welfare of society and they apply societal-based strategies to achieve a societal purpose. The movement includes both nonprofit and for profit ventures with non profit ventures using tourism venture models to pursue their mission and for profit ventures incorporating a societal agenda into their tourism venture model. The focus of the research paper is to address the nurture trends of societal tourism entrepreneurs in Indian spatial tourism venture including the history of Societal tourism tourism entrepreneurship in India and the new initiatives taken by various Societal tourism entrepreneurs. However, many of India's Societal tourism entrepreneurs continue to struggle as the Societal venturing landscape lacks appropriate sources of financing, proper regulations, societal recognition and suitable information systems. Therefore, it's the right time for various non-governmental ventures (NGOs), governmental ventures and societal tourism entrepreneurs to come forward to encourage further development of societal tourism tourism entrepreneurship in India.

Keywords


Societal Tourism Entrepreneurs, India, Societal Ventures, Challenges.

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