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| Paper Title: | Socio-economic status of the street vendors of hilly region: a case study in yumthang valley, sikkim |
| Authors Name: | Barnali Barman |
| Unique Id: | IJSDR2302140 |
| Published In: | Volume 8 Issue 2, February-2023 |
| Abstract: | Sikkim is a very beautiful landlocked Indian state lies in the Greater Himalayas. It is a least populous state (28th) of India with the 2nd smallest state according to area. Tourism industry can be considered as the main economic activity of Sikkim due to its beautiful natural scenario and diverse social and economic culture. It is can be considered as the backbone of the state’s economy. Yumthang valley situated in the largest district of Sikkim, i.e. North Sikkim, which connects the ‘Zero Valley’ with the central part of Sikkim. The socio economic status of the street vendors of Yumthang valley has been selected for the present study. Purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of tourism on their economic activities. We collect primary data by directly visiting them with schedule and interview; secondary data are collected from various sources for the research. From the research it is found that the women empowerment is very strong in the region while the literacy rate and annual income is very low in comparison to other parts of Sikkim. This paper will help to understand the socio-economic status and their livelihood condition of street vendors of Yumthang valley. |
| Keywords: | Tourism, Socio-Economic condition, Street vendors, Empowerment, livelihood. |
| Cite Article: | "Socio-economic status of the street vendors of hilly region: a case study in yumthang valley, sikkim", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 2, page no.802 - 807, February-2023, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2302140.pdf |
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| Publication Details: | Published Paper ID: IJSDR2302140 Registration ID:203991 Published In: Volume 8 Issue 2, February-2023 DOI (Digital Object Identifier): Page No: 802 - 807 Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org ISSN Number: 2455-2631 |
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