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Volume 8 Issue 2
March-April 2026
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Tourism Potential And Prospects In Thane District Of Maharashtra
| Author(s) | Mr. Sushant R. Damodare, Dr. Ramesh H. Gavit |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Abstract | Tourism has become a vital catalyst for regional progress, contributing to economic diversification, cultural enrichment, and environmental stewardship. Thane District in Maharashtra holds considerable promise in this regard due to its varied natural settings, historic monuments, religious landmarks, and expanding urban infrastructure. This paper evaluates the tourism prospects of Thane District by examining its physical geography, major attractions, and spatial distribution of tourist sites, transportation linkages, and future development opportunities. This paper uses the secondary qualitative and quantitative data. Key destinations including Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary, Masunda Lake, Mahuli Fort, and the culturally significant Ambarnath Shiv Mandir, an outstanding example of 11th-century Hemadpanthi architecture which illustrate the district’s broad tourism portfolio. Findings suggest that although Thane’s tourism assets are rich and diverse, development across destinations is inconsistent, largely influenced by accessibility and promotional efforts. With strategic interventions focusing on sustainable infrastructure, conservation, and integrated planning, Thane District can strengthen its position as a leading regional tourism hub while maintaining ecological balance and cultural integrity. |
| Keywords | Thane, Tourism, Regional Development |
| Field | Sociology > Tourism / Transport |
| Published In | Volume 7, Issue 6, November-December 2025 |
| Published On | 2025-12-20 |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i06.64058 |
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