{"id":32099,"date":"2017-10-04T10:29:25","date_gmt":"2017-10-04T10:29:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=32099"},"modified":"2017-10-05T10:50:15","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T10:50:15","slug":"world-tourism-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/world-tourism-day-2\/","title":{"rendered":"World Tourism Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: &#8216;World Tourism Day&#8217; is celebrated on-<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) September 26<br \/>\n(b) September 22<br \/>\n(c) September 27<br \/>\n(d) September 29<br \/>\n<strong>Answer: (c)<br \/>\nRelated Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>On 27th September, 2017, World Tourism Day was celebrated across the world.<\/li>\n<li>Theme of this day for 2017 was &#8216;Sustainable Tourism-a Tool for Development&#8217;.<\/li>\n<li>The purpose of this day is to increase awareness on the role of tourism among the international community.<\/li>\n<li>It is notable that Last year alone, 1.235 million travellers crossed international borders in one single year.<\/li>\n<li>By 2030, this 1.2 billion will become 1.8 billion.<\/li>\n<li>The tourism industry contributes 10.2 percent of the world&#8217;s GDP.<\/li>\n<li>It is estimated that every 10th person in the world works in the tourism industry.<\/li>\n<li>In India too, the livelihood of a very large number of people is linked to the tourism industry.<\/li>\n<li>In the year 2016, tourism\u2019s contribution to GDP was 9.6 percent and 9.3 percent to total employment.<\/li>\n<li>This year the &#8216;World Tourism Day&#8217; event was held officially in Doha, Qatar.<\/li>\n<li>The President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind presented the \u201cNational Tourism Awards, 2015-16\u201d to various segments of the travel, tourism and hospitality industry at a function held in New Delhi.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/media.unwto.org\/press-release\/2017-08-10\/world-tourism-day-2017-celebrated-theme-sustainable-tourism-tool-developm-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/media.unwto.org\/press-release\/2017-08-10\/world-tourism-day-2017-celebrated-theme-sustainable-tourism-tool-developm-0<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wtd.unwto.org\/official-messages-world-tourism-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/wtd.unwto.org\/official-messages-world-tourism-day<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/tourismday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/tourismday\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/erelease.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/pib.nic.in\/newsite\/erelease.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: &#8216;World Tourism Day&#8217; is celebrated on- (a) September 26 (b) September 22 (c) September 27 (d) September 29 Answer: (c) Related Facts: On 27th September, 2017, World Tourism Day was celebrated across the world. Theme of this day for 2017 was &#8216;Sustainable Tourism-a Tool for Development&#8217;. 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