GOVERNMENT’S STRATEGY IN DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE

Infrastructure plays a very important role in tourism development. It is the responsibility of the government to make systematic plan and provision for development of tourism activity in India. Availability of good infrastructure is one of the essential requirements for attracting more tourists, both international as well as domestic, to any tourist destination. If India would be in a plan to provide good infrastructure then it will be the most attractive destination in 21st centuryThe object of this research paper to study the performance of the schemes for development of Tourism infrastructure in XI plan and what will be Government proposed strategies for development of tourism infrastructure in XII plan. This study mainly focuses on the secondary data available on Tourism Report of Government of India. Finally the paper will conclude with remark of sustainable development of Tourism in 21st century is possible only if government will have a proper wisdom and vision while framing Government Policy for tourism development. Key Words: Tourism, Tourism infrastructure, Tourism management, Tourism development, Sustainable Tourism