Homestay tourism is emerging as an effective tool of inclusive growth, combining cultural exchange with economic opportunity. Driven by policy support from NITI Aayog and state governments, the sector has the potential to transform rural areas by creating local livelihoods, empowering communities, and promoting sustainable and responsible tourism.
Click to View MoreThe Indian government has documented the cultural heritage of over 4.7 lakh villages under the 'Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar' initiative, aiming to create a comprehensive map of these villages, promoting cultural tourism and rural economies.
Click to View MoreThe Union Home Minister has introduced the National Cooperative Policy 2025 to enhance the sector's capacity and align with national development goals. The policy aims to expand cooperatives, promote education, and establish National Cooperative Exports Limited. It also addresses regional imbalances, lack of professional management, political interference, financial weaknesses, and low member participation.
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