Impact of Tourism in the Himalayan State of Mizoram, India: Challenges and Way Forward

Authors

  • Nirban Laskar Department of Civil Engineering, Mizoram University, Aizawl, India
  • Vignesh Kumar Department of Civil Engineering, Mizoram University, Aizawl, India
  • Ruhul Amin Mozumder Department of Civil Engineering, Mizoram University, Aizawl, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7649974

Keywords:

Mizoram, Tourists, Sustainable Tourism, Tribal, Northeast

Abstract

The Mizoram is situated at the southernmost part of North-East India where melodramatic beauty of sun rise and sun set can be experience through the hills and mountain peaks along with exciting wildlife, sheer cliffs, and lovely waterfalls. Dedicated Mizoram tourist information centres can cater a booming publicity of tourist in all major airports, bus terminals and cities to attract national and international tourists. Necessary improvement in policies and tourist regulations can create a suitable environment for sustainable tourism development in Mizoram which will directly enhance the livelihood and income of the local people of Mizoram. The pleasant passion and the social essence of the local tribes are the foremost motives for creating some of the exotic attractive tourism structures in this beautiful breath-taking Mizoram state.

Keywords: Mizoram, Tourists, Sustainable Tourism, Tribal, Northeast

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JOTS 6.1

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2022-11-30

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Vol. 6 No. 1 (2022): JOURNAL ON TOURISM & SUSTAINABILITY

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Impact of Tourism in the Himalayan State of Mizoram, India: Challenges and Way Forward. (2022). Journal On Tourism & Sustainability, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7649974