How can cultural diversity in Nepal help in promoting tourism?
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Nepal is a multi-ethnic, multilingual, multi-religious and multicultural country. Nepal is a country well equipped with many cultures, languages, traditions, religions. The difference between heritage, tradition and culture. Social & cultural impact signifies the impact which it creates in terms of social changes in the lives of local people, improvements in infrastructure, lifestyle changes etc. Economic impact can be quantified in terms of monetary benefits and overall economic development of the society. Tourism industry can be classified into the social & cultural impact, economic impact and environmental impact. Environmental impact refers to the impact on the nature and surrounding areas. Social & Cultural Effects. Tourism may have different effects on the social and cultural aspects of life in a particular region depending on the strengths of the region.
To boost tourism huge money is invested to preserve the local heritage, to improve infrastructure, to provide better local facilities which in turn creates better education, better leisure facilities, organizing frequent social events and thus a better lifestyle for the locale people. They interact with the tourists, mix with people from diverse backgrounds which creates a cosmopolitan culture in the region. Due to the demand for better services, varied employment opportunities are created within the region and therefore people do not feel the need to migrate to other cities to earn their living.
Environment is surrounding atmosphere or condition for existence. The impact of tourism on environment is both positive and negative. In order to attract more tourism special emphasis is given on overall beautification of the surroundings, regular planting of trees and landscaping are done to enhance aesthetics. Huge investment is done to improve the facilities in the area like sitting areas, shades, proper sanitation, drinking water etc. More emphasis is given to preserve the monuments, heritage structures to attract more tourists.