Lok Sabha Question No. 132 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-07-18
Subject: Employment Generated in Tourism Sector
Ministry: TOURISM
Asked by: OM BIRLA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF TOURISM

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.132 ANSWERED ON 18.07.2016

## EMPLOYMENT GENERATED IN TOURISM SECTOR

## 132.  SHRI OM BIRLA:

Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state:

- (a) the  details  of  activities  undertaken  by  the  Ministry  to  boost tourism and hospitality education in India;
- (b) the  institute-wise  details  of  number  of  students  trained  in Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management, Institute of Hotel Management in the last three years;
- (c) whether  the  Ministry  has  tied  up  with  the  Ministry  of  Skill Development  to  ensure  skill  development  in  tourism  sector and  increase  in  employment  via  tourist  guides  and  other related professionals and if so, the details thereof; and
- (d) the State-wise details of employment generated in the tourism sector during the last five years?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE FOR TOURISM (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) (DR. MAHESH SHARMA)

(a): The Ministry of Tourism (MoT) grants financial assistance for setting up of Institutes for Tourism and Hospitality Education. The National  Council  for  Hotel  Management  and  Catering  Technology (NCHMCT) is an autonomous organisation under MoT, which is the apex body for regulation and standardisation of Hospitality Education in India.

There are 67 Institutes of Hotel Management (IHMs) and Food Craft  Institutes  (FCIs)  affiliated  with  the  NCHMCT,  besides  the Indian  Institute  of  Tourism  &  Travel  Management  (IITTM)  with  its headquarters at Gwalior has 5 regional centres which are imparting education and training in tourism sector.

Under  the  Plan  Scheme  of  Capacity  Building  for  Service Providers the MoT also gets Skill Development/Capacity Development  programmes  of  short  duration  conducted  through  a large number of implementing agencies including the Institutes of Hotel Management/Food Craft Institutes.

(b): Statements  of  Institute  -  wise  details  of  number  of  students passed out of Institutes of Hotel Management & Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management (IITTM) during the last three years and details of number trained during the last three years under the 'Hunar Se Rozgar Tak' Programme are placed at Annexures I & II respectively. (c): The  training  targets  of  MoT  are  fixed  in  consultation  with Ministry of Skill Development. data maintained  by  Ministry  of  Tourism.  As  per  the  Second  Satellite Account of India, in the year 2012-13 there were a total of 67 million direct plus indirect jobs in the tourism sector accounting for 12.36%

(d): There is no State-Wise employment generation of the total jobs in the economy.

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QUESTION NO.132 ANSWERED ON 18.07.2016 EMPLOYMENT GENERATED IN TOURISM SECTOR.

ANNEXURE-I

STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PART (b)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED REGARDING

Institute -  wise  details  of  number  of  students  passed  out  of Institutes  of  Hotel  Management  &  Indian  Institute  of  Tourism  and Travel Management during the last three years.

|   Sr. No. | Name of the Institute of Hotel Management/ Food Craft Institute   |   Total number of students passed out in last three years from B.Sc (H&HA), Diploma Courses and M.Sc. (Hospitality Administration) |
|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | BENGALURU                                                         |                                                                                                                                476 |
|         2 | BHOPAL                                                            |                                                                                                                                579 |
|         3 | BHUBANESWAR                                                       |                                                                                                                                586 |
|         4 | CHANDIGARH-AMBEDKAR                                               |                                                                                                                                614 |
|         5 | CHENNAI                                                           |                                                                                                                                750 |
|         6 | GANDHINAGAR                                                       |                                                                                                                                419 |
|         7 | GOA                                                               |                                                                                                                                947 |
|         8 | GURDASPUR                                                         |                                                                                                                                483 |
|         9 | GUWAHATI                                                          |                                                                                                                                348 |
|        10 | GWALIOR                                                           |                                                                                                                                451 |
|        11 | HAJIPUR                                                           |                                                                                                                                469 |
|        12 | HYDERABAD                                                         |                                                                                                                                510 |
|        13 | JAIPUR                                                            |                                                                                                                                641 |
|        14 | KOLKATA                                                           |                                                                                                                                815 |
|        15 | LUCKNOW                                                           |                                                                                                                                558 |
|        16 | MUMBAI                                                            |                                                                                                                                800 |
|        17 | PUSA, NEW DELHI                                                   |                                                                                                                                997 |
|        18 | SHILLONG                                                          |                                                                                                                                146 |
|        19 | SHIMLA                                                            |                                                                                                                                638 |
|        20 | SRINAGAR                                                          |                                                                                                                                268 |
|        21 | THIRUVANANTHAPURAM                                                |                                                                                                                                375 |
|        22 | CHANDIGARH-IHM                                                    |                                                                                                                                508 |
|        23 | DEHRADUN                                                          |                                                                                                                                423 |
|        24 | GANGTOK                                                           |                                                                                                                                174 |
|        25 | JODHPUR                                                           |                                                                                                                                330 |
|        26 | KOZHIKODE                                                         |                                                                                                                                 82 |
|        27 | KURUKSHETRA                                                       |                                                                                                                                293 |
|        28 | LAJPAT NAGAR                                                      |                                                                                                                                169 |

| 29     | FARIDABAD              |   248 |
|--------|------------------------|-------|
| 30     | BATHINDA, PUNJAB       |   168 |
| 31     | HAMIRPUR,HIMACHAL      |   244 |
| 32     | TIRUCHIRAPPALLI        |   339 |
| 33     | SILVASSA               |    52 |
| 34     | PUDUCHERRY             |   102 |
| 35     | TIRUPATI               |    74 |
| 36     | ROHTAK                 |    84 |
| 37     | MEDAK                  |    28 |
| 38     | INDORE                 |    31 |
| 39     | PANIPAT                |   119 |
| 40     | YSR NITHM- HYDERABAD   |     0 |
| 41     | MEERUT                 |   150 |
| 42     | SHRI SHAKTI, HYDERABAD |   181 |
| 43     | ORIENTAL, KERALA       |   120 |
| 44     | SRM, CHENNAI           |    94 |
| 45     | RANJITA, BHUBANESWAR   |    82 |
| 46     | CHITKARA, PATIALA      |   213 |
| 47     | LANDRAN, MOHALI        |   189 |
| 48     | KCCM, NAWANSHAHR       |    76 |
| 49     | DESH BHAGAT,GOBINDGARH |   104 |
| 50     | VELS, CHENNAI          |    13 |
| 51     | MGR, CHENNAI           |    18 |
| 52     | MUNNAR, KERALA         |    15 |
| 53     | SAROSH, MANGALORE      |    10 |
| 54     | ASAN, CHENNAI          |    21 |
| 55     | GURU NANAK, KOLKATA    |    56 |
| 56     | CT JALANDHAR           |    93 |
| 57     | R& B MOHALI, PUNJAB    |    69 |
| 58 ST. | SOLDIER, JALANDHAR     |    40 |
| 59     | AJMER                  |   179 |
| 60     | ALIGARH                |   361 |
| 61     | BALANGIR               |   139 |
| 62     | DARJEELING             |   180 |
| 63     | UDAIPUR                |   282 |
| 64     | HOSHIARPUR             |   148 |
| 65     | NAGAON                 |   150 |
| 66     | TURA, MEGHALAYA        |    15 |
| 67     | BODHGAYA               |    40 |
|        | Total                  | 18372 |
| 68     | IITTM, Gwalior         |   913 |

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ANNEXURE-II

STATEMENT IN REPLY  TO  PART  (b)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.132 ANSWERED ON 18.07.2016 REGARDING EMPLOYMENT GENERATED IN TOURISM SECTOR.

Details  of  number  of  students  trained during  the  last  three  years under HSRT Programme

| Year    |   No. of Students Trained |
|---------|---------------------------|
| 2013-14 |                     67646 |
| 2014-15 |                     63658 |
| 2015-16 |                     56123 |

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