Research Paper
XIX COMMONWEALTH GAMES AND ITS IMPACT ON TOURISM
Author: Shweta Misra, Prof. (Dr.) Rama Pati Dubey,
Shweta Misra
Research Scholar – Singhania University, Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan)
Under the guidance of
Prof. (Dr.) Rama Pati Dubey
Director – DCET Business School, Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
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Abstract
Major sports events always have a significant impact on the movement of tourist at that particular destination. Events like ICC World Cup, Olympics, FIFA World Cup, Asian Games, and Commonwealth Games etc. always attract a large number of tourists and help in boosting the tourism not only in the city but also the country as a whole. The aim of this research paper is to study the impact of XIX Commonwealth Games held in 2010 in New Delhi on the tourism to India. India is originator of many religions, especially Buddhism and Hinduism and this adds attractions to participants and spectators with belief in these religions.