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VOL. 12, ISSUE 4 (2026)
Coastal tourism potential development perspective: A study of factor analysis of tourist of Konkan region of Maharashtra
Authors
Sunayana Jotiram Jadhav
Abstract
India has immense potential in tourism development. In India 29 states and 09 territories, which has its own huge potential to attract tourist all over the world. Government of India take keen initiatives for attracting more and more tourist visit and explore India. Indian tourism generates about Rs.1.32 lakh crore around 5.22 % to 6.6 % of Indias GDP and creates 46. Million to 84 million employments. Maharashtra, a vibrant and culturally rich state in western India, offers a compelling blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty. Its landscape is dotted with majestic ancient structures that stand as a testament to its storied past. These formidable edifices, scattered across the state, narrate tales of valor and strategic prowess, serving as popular destinations for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike Maharashtra is home to sites recognized globally for their cultural significance, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage and traditions that have shaped the region. Tourism is a rising service sector in India. India covered 7525 km coastal line. Maharashtra had 720 km coastal area, which stood third in India. In service sector transport is most important factor. Minimum period to reach destination is a first moto of the tourist. Konkan region is a favourate destination of Indian and Foreign tourist. Lack of airport in every district in Konkan district tourist to other destination. On 1st October 2021 Chipi airport was started in Sindhudurg district.
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Pages:165-168
How to cite this article:
Sunayana Jotiram Jadhav " Coastal tourism potential development perspective: A study of factor analysis of tourist of Konkan region of Maharashtra". International Journal of Commerce and Management Research, Vol 12, Issue 4, 2026, Pages 165-168

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