DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM MANAGEMENT 1. Name of the Department: Department of Tourism Management 2. Year of Establishment: 2008 3. Is the Department part of a School/Faculty of the University? Yes, it is a part of Faculty of Commerce & Management 4. Programs offered: BA (Tourism Hons), MBA(TM) & PhD 5. Interdisciplinary Programs and the departments involved: Yes, Involved with Faculty of Social Sciences in conducting classes of BA in Tourism Hons. 6. Courses in collaboration with other Universities, Industries, Foreign institutions etc.: IITTM, Gwalior 7. Details of Programs discontinued, if any, with reasons: Nil 8. Examination system: Semester-cum-Choice Based Credit System 9. Participation of the Department in the courses offered by other Departments: Nil 10. Number of teaching posts sanctioned, filled and actual (Professors/Associate Professors/Assistant Professor/Others) Sanctioned

Filled

Actual (Including CAS & MPS)

Professor

1

1

-

Associate Professor

1

0

-

Assistant Professor

2

2

-

Others

-

-

-

11. Faculty Profile with Name, Qualification, Designation, Area of Specialization, expertise and research under guidance: Name

Qualifi cation

Designation

Prof. Sampada Kumar Swain

MTA, PhD, D.Litt.

Professor & Head

Dr. Prashant MTA, Kumar Ph.D. Singh

Assistant Professor & Placement Coordinator

Specialization

No. of years experie nce Sustainable Tourism, 20 Ecotourism, Alternative Tourism, Responsible Tourism Tribal Tourism, 15 Travel agency management, Tourism product

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Dr. Ankathi Raghu

M.Sc. MTM, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor & Placement Counselor

Health & Wellness Tourism

15

0

12. List of senior Visiting Fellows, adjunct faculty, Emeritus Professor: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

Prof. Sitikantha Mishra, Ex Director, IITTM, Gwalior. Prof. A. K. Dasmohaptra, Dean, School of Management, Sambalpur University Prof. R. P. Das, Dean, Institute of Management, Pt. Ravi Shukla University. Prof. G. Anjaneya Swamy, Department of Tourism, Pondicherry University. Prof. O. P. Khandari, Director, ITHM, Jhansi. Dr. Y. Venkata Rao, Head, Department of Tourism, Pondicherry University.

13. Percentage of classes taken by temporary faculty (Program-wise information): 20% 14. Program-wise Student-Teacher Ratio: BA (Tourism Hons)3:5 ; MBA 15:1 15. Number of Academic support staff (technical) and administrative staff: Sanctioned, filled and actual: Nil 16. Research thrust area as recognized by major funding agencies: Followings are the research programs of the Department of Tourism Management  Responsible Tourism  Sustainable Tourism  Ecotourism  Tribal Tourism  Wellness Tourism  Pilgrimage Tourism  Wildlife Tourism 17. Number of faculty with ongoing projects from a) National b) International Funding Agencies and c) total grants received. Give Names of the funding agencies, project titles and grants received project-wise: Sl. Title of the project No

Funding Agency

1.

ICSSR, New Delhi

Management of Ecotourism Sites and Sustainable Development - A Study on Tamil Nadu

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Amount Rs. (in Lakhs) 3,93,450

Duration Principal Investigator

2 Year

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2.

Implementation of Responsible Tourism in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve

UGC, New 7,70,600 Delhi

Total grants received :

2 Year

Prof. S.K. Swain

11,64,050

18. Inter-institutional collaborative projects and associated grants received: Nil 19. Departmental projects funded by DST-FIST, UGC-SAP/CAS, DPE, DBT, ICSSR, AICTE etc. total Grants received: Nil 20. Research facility/Centre with: Nil A. State Recognition: Nil B. National Recognition: NIl C. International Recognition: Nil 21. Special research laboratories sponsored by / created by industry or corporate bodies: N.A. 22. Publications: A. Number of papers published in peer reviewed journals : 12 (Appendix 1) B. Monographs : Nil C. Chapter in Books: 06 D. Edited books : 01 E. Books with ISBN number and details of publishers: 01 F. Number listed in International Database (For e.g. Web of Science, Scopus, Humanities International Complete, Dare Database – International Social Sciences Directory, EBSCO Host etc.) : Nil G. Citation Index – range / average: Nil H. SNIP : NA I. SJR :NA J. Impact Factor – range / average: Nil K. h-index : Nil 23. Details of patents and income generated: Nil 24. Areas of consultancy and income generated: Nil 25. Faculty selected nationally/ internationally institutions/industries in India and abroad: Nil Evaluative Report of the Tourism Management Department – IGNTU

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26. Faculty serving in: a) National Committees: 1. Prof. S. K. Swain (i) Member of Task Force for National Board of Accreditation, New Delhi. (ii) Member of AICTE Task Force for Preparation of Syllabus for MBA(Tourism). (iii) Selection Committee Member in Avinashlingam University, Coimbatore, MG University, Kottayam, Bilaspur University, Bilaspur. (iv) Member of UGC JRF/NET Question Paper Setting conducted by CBSE, New Delhi. b) International Committees : Nil c) Editorial Board: Nil d) Other (please specify): (i) Prof. S.K. Swain Life Member of ITHC (ii) Dr. P.K. Singh Life Member of ITHC Life Member of YHAI 27. Faculty recharging strategies (UGC, ASC, Refresher/ orientation Programs, workshops, training Programs and similar Programs): a) Refresher/ Orientation Programs Sl No. 1

Name of the Faculty

Duration

Prof. S. K. Swain

Name of Programme Orientation

2

Dr. P. K. Singh

Orientation

03.12.2013 to LNUPE, Gwalior, M.P. 30.12.2013 11.05.2015 to Rani Durgawati 30.05.2015 University, Jabalpur

Refresher

Name of Institution

25.08.2014 to Pondicherry University 14.09.2014

b) Workshop Attended 1. Dr. P. K. Singh (i) Participated Workshop on “How to write Research Proposal” from 12th Jan, 2012 to 19th Jan, 2012, from Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur. (ii) Participated Saksham – IT Champion Training Program from 12th March, 2012 to 22nd March, 2012, from IGNTU, Amarkantak.

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(iii) Participated in workshop on “Hindi” organized by Department of Hindi, IGNTU, from 14-20 September 2013 and presented lecture on ‘Bhumandalikaran aur Hindi’. 2. Dr. A. Raghu (i) Attended one-week workshop on “Human Values”, conducted by Divyapada Sansthan, Amarkantak. 8th to 14th August-2015 28. Student projects:  Percentage of students who have done in-house projects including interdepartmental projects : 100%  Percentage of students doing projects in collaboration with other Universities/ industries/ institutes: 100% 29. Awards and recognition received at the national and international level by :  Faculty Sl. No. 1.

Faculty

Awards and recognition

Prof. S. K. Swain

2.

Dr Prasant Kumar Singh

1. Received D.Litt. in Tourism from Utkal University in 2013. 2. Joint Secretary of Indian Tourism & Hospitality Congress in 2013 & 2014. 1. ICHR-JRF

 Doctoral/postdoctoral fellows: Nil  Students: MBA (TA) students participated in National Tourism Entrepreneurship Summit Organized by Department of Tourism & Travel Management, Central University of Jammu, J &K. in January 2014 & 2015. 30. Seminar/conferences/workshops organized and the source of (National/international) with details of outstanding participants, if any:

funding

1. One-Day Workshop on “Tourism & Biodiversity”, September, 27, 2010, Sponsored by the University. 2. One-Day Workshop on “Tourism Linking Cultures”, September 27, 2011, Sponsored by the University. 3. One Day Workshop on “Tourism and Energetic Sustainability”, September, 27, 2012, Sponsored by the University. Evaluative Report of the Tourism Management Department – IGNTU

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4. One-Day Workshop on “Tourism and Water: Protecting our Common Future”, September, 27, 2013, Sponsored by the University. 5. Two-Day ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar on “Indigenous People and Tourism in India: Issues and Challenges”, 22-23 March, 2013, Sponsored by ICSSR, New Delhi, 25 outside participants and 20 inside participants attended the seminar, Sponsored by the University. 6. One-Day Workshop on “Tourism and Community Development”, September, 27, 2014, Sponsored by the University. 31. Code of ethics of research followed by departments: I. Regular Classes conducted for Pre-PhD course Work II. Regular interaction between the research scholars and the guide. III. Strict vigilance on plagiarism /quotes without citation. IV. Authenticity and quality control in methodology for critical analysis / interpretation of the data of field study report. V. Encouragement and motivation for tribal related issues for research work. 32. Student profile Program-wise: Name of Program BA (Tourism Hons.)

MBA(TM) PhD in Tourism Management

Year 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2014-15

Selected Male Female 06 04 07 07 05 01 03 04 19 06 15 12 16 02 02

Pass percentage Male Female 100 90 100 100 80 100 Cont. 95 95 Continuing Continuing

0

Continuing

33. Diversity of students:

Name of Program

% of students from the same University

% of students from other universities within the state

MBA(TA)

56 %

42 %

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% of students from other countries Nil Page 6

0%

Ph. D

0%

100 %

0%

34. How many students have cleared Civil Services and Defense Services examinations, NET, SET, Gate and other competitive examinations? Give details category-wise. S. No.

Name of Student

Agency

Remark

1.

Ms. Sumegha Shyam

MP PSC

Prelims (2015)

35. Student progression: Student progression UG to PG PG to M. Phil. PG to Ph. D. Ph. D. to Post-doctoral

Percentage against enrolled 40 % Nil Nil Nil

Employed  Campus selection  Other than campus recruitment

06

Entrepreneurs: Nil

36. Diversity of Staff: Percentage of faculty who are graduates of the same University

0

From other universities within state

0

From universities from other states

3

From universities outside the country

0

37. Number of faculty who were awarded M. Phil., Ph. D. and D. Litt. during the assessment period: Nil 38. Present details of Department infrastructural facilities with regard to: a) Library: The University Library b) Internet facilities for staff and students: Yes c) Total number of class-rooms: 02 Evaluative Report of the Tourism Management Department – IGNTU

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d) Class-rooms with ICT facility: 01 e) Students’ Laboratories: 01 f) Research Laboratories: NA 39. List of doctoral, post doctoral students and Research Associates: a) From the host Institution/University List of Doctoral Students Sr. No. Name

Year

1

Mr. Sanjay Karn

2015

2

Mr. Mahendra Reddy

2015

b) List of Research Associates: Nil c) Other Institution/University: NA Sr. No 1

Name of Scholar

Supervisor

University

Year of Award

Dr. Bindu V.T

Prof. S. K. Swain

Mother Teresa University

2011

2 3 4 5 6

Dr. Shanti Marie Dr. N. Raju Dr. Ravish Mathew Dr. Vijayananda Dr. V. Sobhanan Devi

Prof. S. K. Swain Prof. S. K. Swain Prof. S. K. Swain Prof. S. K. Swain Prof. S. K. Swain

Pondicherry University Pondicherry University Pondicherry University Pondicherry University Pondicherry University

2011 2012 2012 2013 2015

40. Number of post-graduates students getting financial assistance from the University: Sl. no. 1. 2.

Year 2013-14 2014-15

No. of Students 25 20

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included in the syllabus as Tourism is a professional course that needs practical features in the course curriculum. 42. Does the Department obtain feedback from: a) Faculty on curriculum as well as teaching-learning-evaluation? If yes, how does the department utilize the feedback? Yes, faculty members share their feedback on syllabus on regular basis in faculty meeting. Proper updating of syllabus is made in accordance with the comments & suggestions. b) Students on staff, curriculum and teaching-learning-evaluation and how does the department utilize the feedback? Yes, teaching methodology suiting to curriculum of MBA (TA) is followed in accordance with suggestions of experts. Student’s feedback forms collected and analyzed by the office of IQAC are shared with the Department for further improvement. c) Alumni and employers on the Program offered and how does the Department utilize the feedback? Yes, the Department has formed an alumni association. 43. List the distinguished Alumni of the Department (maximum 10): Sl. Name of No. Students Kumar 1. Akash Ahuja 2. Ajay Agarwal 3. Janki Devi Rautel

Disciplines

Company Name

Positions Held

MBA(T)

Yatra.Com, New Delhi

Executive

MBA(T) MBA(T)

Yatra.Com, New Delhi One Point One (BPO), New Delhi One Point One (BPO), New Delhi DPauls Travel and Tours Ltd. New Delhi DPauls Travel and Tours Ltd. New Delhi DPauls Travel and Tours Ltd. New Delhi Justify My Holidays, New Delhi Thomas Cook (Francize)

Executive Travel Executive Travel Executive Management Trainee Management Trainee Management Trainee Travel Executive Management

4.

Khyati Dhurve

MBA(T)

5.

Anshu Kesharwani Dippu Prasad Jaiswal Ravendra Kumar Tiwari Deepak Kumar Tripathy Ajit Pathak

MBA(T)

6. 7. 8. 9.

MBA(T) MBA(T) MBA(T) MBA(T)

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Gachibowli)

Trainee

44. Give details of student enrichment Programs (special lectures/ workshops/seminar) involving external experts: Following distinguished professors in Tourism & Management discipline have visited Department of Tourism to deliver lectures 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

Prof. Sitikantha Mishra, Ex Director , IITTM , Gwalior. Prof. A. K. Dasmohaptra, Dean, School of Management, Sambalpur University Prof. R. P. Das, Dean, Institute of Management, Pt. Ravi Shukla University. Prof. G. Anjaneya Swamy, Department of Tourism , Pondicherry University. Prof. O. P. Khandari, Director, ITHM, Jhansi. Dr. Y. Venkata Rao, Head, Department of Tourism , Pondicherry University. Mr Unni krishan

45. List the teaching methods adopted by the faculty for different Programs.  Multi-media Presentation  Lecture, Interactions, group discussions and role play  Property visit-cum study tour 46. How does the Department ensure that programme objectives are constantly met and learning outcomes are monitored? The Department ensures the implementation of programme objectives in letter and spirit. The objectives of each module are also achieved and each teacher gives due attention to the objectives of course. There is a direct relationship between learning objective and outcomes of each module. Improvement is done on the basis of students’ evaluation of teachers in the feedback form. 47. Highlight the participation of students and faculty in extension activities  Participated in Green & Clean Campus activities.  Participated in NSS activities.  Participated in Heritage Walk and awareness of heritage conservation in Amarkantak. 48. Give details of “beyond syllabus scholarly activities” of the Department  Short and long study tour-cum-property visit.  Orientation for NET/JRF/SLET in Tourism.  Debate and discussion on latest trends of tourism industry.  Lectures by eminent scholars.  Participation in community extension activities. Evaluative Report of the Tourism Management Department – IGNTU

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     

Participation in workshop on Entrepreneurship in SME. Participation in cultural programmes and sports activities. Participation in Yoga camp & Heritage Walk. Providing training on CRS and other customized software in tourism. Orientating students in improvement in communication skills and creating writing. Conducting several competitions on the occasion of World Tourism Day.

49. State whether the Program/Department is accredited / graded by other agencies? If yes, give details. The Department has been approved by the UGC, New Delhi. The Department will go for AICTE approval after shifting to the permanent building. 50. Briefly highlight the contributions of the Department in generating new knowledge, basic or applied 

The Department of Tourism Management offers a two-year MBA (TM) with much focus on subjects not only for teaching and training to the students, but also for encouraging students to undertake innovative dissertation work in various niche areas of tourism. The Department has demonstrated its leadership in providing right guidance to the students and scholars in venturing into new areas of subjects that would create new knowledge in the field of tourism.

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New Building The department, being a constituent of the Faculty of Commerce and Management, is proposed to be accommodated in an independent floor in G+ 5 floors building measuring about 11095.10 sqmts. built up area with an estimated cost of rupees 42.9 crores.

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Each Department will have a seminar hall and there will be an auditorium in the ground floor with 400 seating capacity for Faculty of Commerce & Management. Each department will make use of the auditorium. 1. Academic institutions supported by the Department of Tourism Management • Indian Institute of Tourism & Travel Management, Gwalior 2. Department supported instrument facilities to pharmaceuticals & other industries : NA

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Strengths: 1) Good Facilities & Amenities 2) Good Placement of students in tourism companies 3) Practical exposure to the students through visit of tourism property and destination 4) Execution of funding projects 5) Faculty members with different specializations Weaknesses: 1) Deficiency in English language and communicative skills of students 2) Alumni at Infancy stage 3) Location of the university Opportunities: 1) Much scope for expansion of super specialization and hotel management given the availability of additional infrastructure 2) Fostering the culture of institution-industry collaboration for placement, research project and consultancy 3) Undertaking research projects on tribal heritage, culture & medicine from tourist perspectives. 4) Collaboration with premier universities and institutions teaching tourism subjects 5) Creation of entrepreneurial opportunities for the students in SME sector of tourism Challenges: 1) Motivating students to pursue career in this niche profession 2) Motivating good faculty members to join the department. 3) Transforming students with good English Communication skills and personality traits 4) To attain 100 % placements and to find opportunity to place students in reputed tourism companies 5) To maintain diversity of students 52. Future plans of the Department  Establishment of independent hotel management department  Establishment of departmental library and computer lab  Roping in with Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh for providing consultancy services for tourism projects.

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Appendix – 1 List of Publications Prof. Sampada Kumar Swain (a) Research Papers in Journals 1. Mathew, R. & Swain, S. K. (2012). A Study of Wildlife Tourism Activities and Visitor Satisfaction in Priyar Tiger Reserve in Kerala, Tourism Development Journal( An International Research Journal), Institute of Vocational(Tourism& Hospitality) Studies, H.P. University, Shimla, Vol. 10(1), PP.31-51( ISSN No.09757376). 2. Bindu, V. T. & Swain, S. K. (2012). A Study on Destination Image of Kerala As An Ayurvedic Health Care Destination, ATNA, Journal of Tourism Studies, Christ University, Bangalore, Vol.7(1), pp.45-58. (ISSN 0975-3281). 3. Marie, S. & Swain, S.K. (2012). A Study on Customer Perception of Medical Tourism in Puducherry, ATNA, Journal of Tourism Studies, Christ University, Bangalore, Vol.7(1)pp.59-75. (ISSN 0975-3281). 4. Devi, V. S. & Swain, S. K. (2012). An Assessment of Sustainable Tourism Development Practices: A Qualitative Study of Selected Resorts in East Coast Road in Tamil Nadu. SAJTH - South Asian Journal for Tourism & Heritage, Vol.5 (2), pp.124-138, ( ISSN No 0974-5432). 5. Swain, S.K (2012). Sustainable tourism through community Participation: A study on the effects of capacity building in Puducherry, International Journal of Tourism and Travel, Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, Govindpuri, Gwalior.Vol(3),No.2,pp.32-40,(ISSN No.0974-2603). 6. Bindu, V. T. & Swain, S. K. (2011). A Study of Tourist Preference, Perception and Satisfaction on Health Tourism- Implications for Health Care Marketing. International Journal of Applied Management Research, TISSL International Publication, Vol. 3( Special Issue),pp. 316-320, ( ISSN: 0974 8709) 7. Swain, S.K & Mohan. K (2010). India’s Destination Image- Evaluation of its Unique Selling Point(USP): An Empirical Study, SMART, Journal of Business Management Studies, Vol. 6(1), pp.50-58 (ISSN: 0973-1598) 8. Marie, S & Swain, S.K. (2010). Accreditation of Hospitals for Growth and Development of Medical Tourism in India, SIDHANTA: A Journal of Decision Making, Regional College of Management, Bhubaneswar, India Vol.9(2),pp.0111, (ISSN: 0091/2002-TC) (b) Articles Published in the Edited Book 1. New Product Development in Tourism: The Paradox of Tamil Nadu, (Ed), Y.

Venkata Rao and G. Anjaneya Swamy, Excel Books, New Delhi, ISBN:978-817446-945-8, pp.269-273. Evaluative Report of the Tourism Management Department – IGNTU

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2. Sustaining India’s Tourism Image Building Exercise- An Evaluative Study of

Social Awareness Campaign, (Ed), Mrinmoy K. Sarma, S. Sarakar, C. Goswami, ISBN: 978-935-059-069-0,pp.42-59. (c) Book Publications 1. Tourism - Principles and Practices, (2011), Oxford University Press (OUP), New Delhi, ISBN 0-19-807236-8. 2. Tourism Business- Emerging Trends and Evolving Practices, Himalaya Publishing House (ISBN: 978-93-5097-372-1), Mumbai, (Edited by Y Venkata Rao, & Dr Sampada Kumar Swain (2013). (d) Course Materials Developed 1. Travel Agency & Tour Operation Management: Pondicherry University 2. Travel Agency & Tour Operation Management: Alagappa University, Tamil Nadu 3. Tourist Behaviour:Alagappa University, Tamil Nadu 4. Tourism Resources of India:Bharatiyar University, Tamil Nadu 5. Ecotourism: Pondicherry University 6. Tourism Impacts:Uttarakhand Open University, Uttarakhand 7. Tour Packaging and Programming: National Open Schooling, New Delhi 8. Tour Packaging and Programming: Central Board of Secondary Education 9. History of Sustainability and Principles of Sustainability in Tourism: IGNOU, New Delhi Dr. Prashant Kumar Singh: (a) Research Papers in Journals 1. Singh, P. K. (2015). “Entrepreneurial opportunities for tribal women in tourism sector- a case study on scheduled area of Madhya Pradesh” Journal of Tribal, Folk and Subaltern Studies, ISSN-2349-4743,Vol II, No. I. (b) Book Chapter in Edited Book 1. Singh, P. K. (2013). Importance of fairs and festivals in promotion of tribal tourism: an analysis (special reference to Chhattisgarh). In Janjatiya Vimarsh, Eds. by T. Singh, K. Daheriya and A. K. Singh, published by IGNTU, pp. 174179.

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Dr. Ankati Raghu (a) Research Papers in Journals 1. Raghu, A. (2011). Authenticity and Commoditization of Cultural Tourism Resources – A Case Study of Tribal Dances in Andhra Pradesh. Published in Earth Journal in January – June, ISSN No. 2231 – 6213 Earth. 2. Raghu, A. (2011). Medical Tourism in Andhra Pradesh – Opportunities and Cost Analysis; With Special reference to Cardiology, Orthopedics, and Neurology. Published in Earth Journal in January – June, ISSN No. 2231 – 6213 Earth. 3. Raghu, A. (2015). Tourism Dimensions of Indigenous communities in Andhra Pradesh- A Study, Bharatha Pathrika, Monthly, 2015 – April-May, Volume,6 Issue 4-5, Thiruvanthapuram, Kerala, Page, 3-6. (b) Chapters in Edited Books 1. Raghu, A. (2015). Issues in Human Resources Development in Indian Bank (An Empirical Evaluation), in Contemporary Issues in Business and Management, Himalayan Publishing House, Page 114-126, 2015, ISBN: 978-93-5142-647-9. 2. Raghu, A. (2015). Cruise Tourism on River Godavari in Andhra Pradesh – Impact on Local Economy and Tribal Culture, in Postcolonial Subaltern Issues An Introspection, Authors Press, New Delhi, Page.No.328-339, ISBN. 978-817273-919-5, (c) Publication in Seminar Proceedings 1. Raghu, A. (2011). Perceptions of Medical Tourists Cultural Tourism Products –

Critical Analysis, Published by the J.M.J. college in U.G.C., Sponsored Two – Day National Seminar on Prospects of Heritage Tourism in India 25th to 26th July, 2011.

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Annexure – II List of Project Report S. No.

Student Name

Guide Name

Title of Project Work

1

Saraswathi Vaishnow

Prof.Sampada Swain

Role of Social Media in Tourist decision making process

2

Sukhdev Singh

Dr. Prashant Singh

Problem and prospects of Eco-tourism in MP

3

Janki Devi Rautel

Dr. Ankathi Raghu

Online Travel Agency : A Paradigm shift in Travel Distribution

4

Rahul Jain

Dr. Vijay Prakash

Sustainable Tourism: Rhetoric of Reality

5

Mukesh Singh Ahirwar

Prof.Sampada Swain

Religious Tourism in Madhya Pradesh

6

Chandra Prakash Manikpuri

Dr. Prashant Singh

Wildlife tourism in Bandhavgarh National Park

7

Pushpalata Rajak

Dr. Ankathi Raghu

Responsible Tourism practice at Panna National Park

8

Sharad Diwedi

Dr. Vijay Prakash

Tiger Tourism in Madhya Pradesh

9

Rajeev Singh Maravi

Prof.Sampada Swain

Scope of Tribal Tourism development in MP & CG

10

Swati Mishra

Dr. Prashant Singh

Prospect of role of heritage in promoting tourism: A case study of MP

11

Sulakshana Singh Parihar

Dr. Ankathi Raghu

Prospect and problems of Medical Torusim in India

12

Ajay Agarwal

Dr. Vijay Prakash

Promoting Rural Tourism MP: A SWOT Analysis

13

Ajeet Kumar Pathak

Prof.Sampada Swain

Role of Tribal Art craft in promoting tourism of MP

14

Akash Kumar Ahuja

Dr. Prashant Singh

Sustanable Tourism practice at World Heritage Site: Khajuraho

15

Anshu Kesharwani

Dr. Ankathi Raghu

Social Media Marketing benefits for Businesses

16

Deepak Kumar Tripathi

Dr. Vijay Prakash

Promoting Eco-Tourism in CG : A Case study

17

Devendra Kumar Singh

Dr. Vijay Prakash

Role of MPTDC in Tourism Promotion : A Case Study

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Dinesh Kumar Paraste

Prof. Sampada Swain

Prospects and challenges of Health Tourism in MP

19

Dippu Prasad Jaiswal

Dr. Ankathi Raghu

Role of the Eco-Tourism in community Development in Pench National Park

20

Jitendra Kumar Singh

Dr. Vijay Prakash

Role of Museum Promotion in MP & CG: A Case Study

21

Khyati Dhurve

Dr. Prashant Singh

Prospect of Religious Tourism in Chhatisgarh: a SWOT Analysis

22

Raj Kumar Dahiya

Dr. Prashant Singh

Role of Chhatishgarh Tourism deveopment corporation in promoting Tourism

23

Ravendra Tiwari

Dr. Ankathi Raghu

Impact of Information technology on Travel booking pattern

24

Saurabh Rai

Dr. Vijay Prakash

Eco-Tourism Practices in Kanger Ghati National Park

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