Question

Distinguish between the following:

Foreign Tourism and Domestic Tourism.

Answer 1

Sr. No.	Basis	Foreign Tourism	Domestic Tourism
1.	Definition	Travel by people from other countries to India.	Travel by Indian citizens within India.
2.	Currency	Brings in foreign exchange to the country.	Involves the use of local currency (Indian Rupees).
3.	Purpose	Sightseeing, cultural exploration, business, etc.	Leisure, pilgrimage, family visits, education, etc.
4.	Example	A tourist from the USA visiting the Taj Mahal.	A person from Delhi visiting Jaipur.
5.	Economic Impact	Contributes to international earnings.	Boosts local and regional economies.