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HORTICULTURE TOURISM: SYNERGY FOR SUSTAINABLE RURAL DEVELOPMENT. PROSPECT FOR ARUNACHAL PRADESH

    1 Author(s):  MUDANG TAGIYA . S. SINHA

Vol -  7, Issue- 7 ,         Page(s) : 136 - 143  (2016 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMSH

Abstract

Today, tourism is considered as one of the most important components of development and one of the largest industries reference to volume of the business and employment generation globally. It has been observed that “tourism has emerged as one of the central means by which rural areas can adjust themselves economically, socially and politically to the new global environment. Over the years, Horticulture development has considered rewarding to the farmers in terms of returns per unit area, the sector is contributing significantly for food and nutritional security, employment opportunities, local economy and poverty alleviation. This paper examines the current rural environment exclusively horticultural products of Arunachal Pradesh, showing the unique relationship between tourism sector and horticulture sector for the rural development.

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