Tourism and Its Prospects in Giridih, Jharkhand

Authors

  • R K Archana Sada Suman Tudu Research Scholar, Department of Tribal Studies, Central University of Jharkhand Author
  • Dr. Rabindranath Sarma Associate Professor, Department of Tribal Studies, Central University of Jharkhand Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.61841/2gqsn818

Keywords:

Giridih, Tourism, Parasnath, Khandoli Dam, Usri falls

Abstract

Giridih is one district among the 24 of the Jharkhand state. It is situated between the districts of Jamtara, Bokaro, Koderma, Hazariabgh, and Dhanbad. Initially, it was part of Hazaribagh district. It was formed on 6th December 1972.The state of Jharkhand has enormous tourism potential. This study aims to explore the perspectives surrounding tourism and its potential in Jharkhand's Giridih district. Parasnath is a pilgrimage site that attracts people from all over the world, and Khandoli Dam and Usri Falls are the other appealing tourist spots situated in the district. Through this paper, the researcher has tried to provide some informative insights and exposures on the subject. 

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References

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Published

30.04.2020

How to Cite

Archana Sada Suman Tudu, R. K., & Sarma, R. (2020). Tourism and Its Prospects in Giridih, Jharkhand. International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 24(2), 10086-10089. https://doi.org/10.61841/2gqsn818