IGNOU PTS-04 Project – Cultural Heritage Resources of Punjab

Tourism at present is the largest growing industry of the world. The demand for all types of tourism is increasing day by day. However Cultural Heritage Tourism is that particular branch of tourism which is finding favour with neo- educated class of tourists. It has been attracting the tourists from diverse backgrounds such as sociology, geography and others. It is also a field which has been attracting many researchers. Particularly, the culture of India, has always been fascinating the people around the world. Though the state of Punjab in India especially boasts of a rich vibrant cultural heritage; however the state still doesn‘t attract the number of tourists it deserves.

Objectives

• Main Objectives of my Study are:
• To study the cultural heritage resources of Punjab.
• To study the role of cultural heritage in tourism promotion in Punjab.

Topic Covered

• Introduction
• Tangible Cultural Heritage Resources of Punjab
• Intangible Cultural Heritage Resources of Punjab
• Conclusions