Impact of Tourism: A Success story of Shirdi Tourism Centre

Although tourism is a modern economic activity of man, man has been attracted to tourism since ancient times. In this tourism, tourism has been taking place in various forms such as natural, religious, historical, cultural since ancient times. For man, the surrounding creation is an experience. Nature has existed since before the world of living beings came into existence, it is as mysterious as it is profound. This is why man is trying to acquire diverse knowledge of creation through tourism. In order for this knowledge to gain breadth, depth and accuracy, it has become necessary to know the historical and geographical importance of that place. This is why a new study of tourism emerged. The impact of tourism is both positive and negative. This mainly affects various factors such as natural, economic, social, and political. This tourism creates various jobs, provides facilities, and helps in economic development, and exchanges culture and ideas. For this, Shirdi, an international standard tourism center, has been selected to conduct a clinical study on the impact of tourism. An attempt has been made to study the impact of tourism on Shirdi and the surrounding areas, businesses, etc. This book will be used in various fields, mainly Farmers, researchers, college students, tourists, people involved in various professions, administration, planning boards, government, semi-government and private organizations can benefit from this book.