Rural Tourism

Mani Mahesh | Head of BD & Communications | Green People

What is Rural Tourism?

A Career in Rural Tourism is very interesting. Almost everyone seems to be talking about How to start a Career in Rural Tourism, while one should first develop an understanding of What is a Career in Rural Tourism. The internet is a great source of information on Rural Tourism, but it is second best to learning about the same from a real professional.

Head of BD & Communications Mani Mahesh has 2 years & 7 months of professional experience in Rural Tourism. Head of BD & Communications Mani Mahesh outlines Rural Tourism as:

Rural tourism focuses on actively participating in a rural lifestyle. It can be a variant of ecotourism. Many villages can facilitate tourism because many villagers are hospitable and eager to welcome visitors. Agriculture is becoming highly mechanized and therefore, requires less manual labor.

How Head of BD & Communications Mani Mahesh got into Rural Tourism?

I graduated in Journalism & Mass communication. I also did a certification course in Radio Jockeying. I started working with AIR, Jammu as Radio Presenter. I joined Times of India, Jammu as a writer and moved on to become Senior Editor at Times of India Digital. I joined Green People in 2016 as a volunteer for 6 months, moving on to become a Guest Manager. I am Head Business Development & Communication at Green People.

Head of BD & Communications Mani Mahesh 's Talk on Rural Tourism

Starts with what is:
1)	Rural Tourism

Next, it covers Education. It is easy to Google information about what Qualifications are needed to enter Rural Tourism, this Talk went a step ahead to talk about the body of knowledge one needs to develop to excel at Rural Tourism. It explains Education needed in Rural Tourism with these items:
2)	Culture & Cuisines
3)	Digital Marketing
4)	Agriculture
5)	Languages
6)	Eco-tourism Guidelines

Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Rural Tourism demands specific Skills which only an experienced professional can lay out. It defines Skills in terms of following items for Rural Tourism:
7)	Communication Skills
8)	Hospitality
9)	Training & Development
10)	Marketing Skills
11)	Physical & Mental Fitness

Rural Tourism has an interesting list of Positives. The Talk discusses following Positives of Rural Tourism:
12)	Serene Locations
13)	Helping Planet & People
14)	Boosting Rural Economy

There are a few Challenges in Rural Tourism which one needs to be cognizant of:
15)	Skill Deficiency
16)	Lack of Awareness
17)	Infrastructure Maintenance

In the final section of the Talk, Mani Mahesh talks about How a day goes in a Career in:
18)	Rural Tourism

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