Agro-Tourism: Career-Art-Business win-win Potential.
Far from home , anything might possibly happen. At the very least for a few
hours or days or months you will be a different person with different standup. Now
more Indians than ever past an afford to embrace possibility as voluntarily ,
temporarily and for amusement. In fact an increasing trend of theses travellers
however well heeled hospitalised are choosing to explore India itself and Odisha
rather foreign like America oe Europe. It is not a surprise.
Along with unparalleled history, variety culture and natural beauty, Indian
is steadily improving the quality of its tourism infrastructure with better
hotels and holiday hubs in all the price ranges as well as the new experience
of villages and old traditional tractions. It encompasses adventure , beach,
heritage, mountain, wild life and rural agro destinations. It attracts for a
whole career and an art of hospitality and business of providing basic
amenities and services. 
As per the United Nation World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), Asia has shown
a commendable growth in tourism sector in recent days. This sector is creating
immense opportunities for income, employment, preservation of culture and
cross-culture understanding. Tourism is one of the important sectors
contributing to the economy of the country for the future growth. In some of
the countries, Indians are considered to be the highest spenders for the
shopping. In the recent past, country has witnessed the substantial increase in
the disposable income of average Indians. With the initiatives of new
government, the “Brand India” is emerging strongly. This can be witnessed
easily after the visits of Prime
Minister of India to USA, Japan, Australia and other countries.
In the changing socio-political scenario, international and national Indian
governments and state Governments are
also considering travel and tourism as a tool of development. Travel and
tourism is the third-largest foreign exchange earner for India. In the hotel
and tourism sector, 100 percent FDI is allowed through the automatic route. A
five year tax holiday has been offered for 2, 3 , 4-star category hotels
located around UNESCO World Heritage sites (except Delhi and Mumbai).
Tourism industry is dominated by youngsters, female entrepreneurs, Small and Medium Enterprises are playing an
important role in tourism and travel business and agro tourism. This industry
demands youth with pleasing personality, smiling face and good communication
skill for employment. In this line Indian Institute of Tourism & Travel
Management (IITTM) extends it s Fully equipped academic and practical support
for careers Entrepreneurs for building wonder ful job generation in Tourism
filed and as Odisha is based on Agriculture and Religion it provides manifold felicitating
offer for youngsters to grow.
Tourism is one of the emerging academic disciplines in the social science
for employment and career prospectus. Young interns as well as students can
look forward to working or developing their career in some of the following
important areas in tourism and travel industry: Tour Operations, Travel
Agencies, Event Management Companies, Tour Guiding, Wildlife, agri-tourism,
rural tourism, safaris and bird watching: Lucrative jobs opportunities are
involved in Lots of domestic and international tourists visit especially for
special interest tourism, Accomodaion, Transport/Logistic/Cargo:, Adventure
Tour Companies: FOREX/Insurance /Banking, Tourism Boards. Travel Writing /Photography.