Tour Operator'S Contricution Towards Development of Tourism Destinations-A Study with Special Reference to Mysore and Dakshina Kannada Distircts Dr. Deveraja T.S.1, Mr. Deepak K.2 1Director and Associate professor of Department of Studies in Commerce, Hemagangotri PG centre, Hassan, University of Mysore, Hassan-573220 2Research Scholar, Department of Studies in Commerce, Hemagangotri PG centre Hassan, University of Mysore, Hassan-573220 Online published on 8 August, 2018. Abstract Tourism is one of the important sources for all the countries. Tourism plays an important role towards development of GDP of the country. It has been known that, tourism is independent variable and different stake holders are depending upon the tourism activities. Among the different stake holders, tour operators are also one of the depending variables on tourism. As a stake holder of tourism, how the tour operators are playing their role and contributing towards development of tourism destinations. The study focuses on how the tour operators performing their role and contributing towards introduction of new local tourism destinations. The study will also high lighten that in what manner tour operators give their preferences towards development of tourism has been identified. Top Keywords Tour operator, role of tour operators, the method of contributing towards development of tourism, the tourism destinations in Mysore and Dakshina Kannada districts. Top |