Travel
and tourism industry is one of the fastest growing industries all over the
world. It offers various ways to initiate business like tour operators, travel
agencies, etc.
Travel
and tourism industries are alike, but there is a minor difference. The travel
industry is defined as the movement from one location to another location.
Whereas, the tourism industry is defined as an act to travel at different
locations. It is either for pleasure or business.
In
India, this industry has come up as one of the main factors of economic growth.
In
FY20, the sector assumed 39 million jobs. This was 8.0% of the total employment
in the nation. It is assumed that by 2029, there will be 53 million jobs.
As
per WTTC 2019 report, India is at 10th place in terms of tour and travel
contribution to GDP.
About Market Size-
India
is regarded as the most digitally advanced traveler country with digital tools.
These tools are used to plan, book and experience a journey. It is expected
that by 2028, the arrival of global tourists will reach 30.5 million.
However,
post pandemic domestic tourists are expected to initiate the growth of the
tourism industry.
About Investment-
In
2018, the Government of India made more than 5.9% of the total investment. It
was in the tour and travel industry.
The
country was globally the third largest country that made investment in travel
and tourism.
About Indian Government initiative-
There
are some primary drives that are planned by the GOI. These plans are in regard
to boost travel and tourism in India. The plans are as follows-
- From November 2021, the
foreign tourists who have taken both doses of COVID-19 vaccine are allowed
to visit India.
- On November 2021, the Indian
Government signed an MOU. It was with the following industries to
strengthen the tourism industry-
● EaseMyTrip
● Goibibo
● Yatra.com
● Clear Trip
● Make My Trip, and
● Indian Railway Catering
and Tourism Corporation
- In October 2021, PM MR.
NARENDRA MODI inaugurated “Kushinagar Airport”. It was launched in Uttar
Pradesh.
- In September 2021, the
Government inaugurated NIDHI 2.0. Scheme. It provides digital facilities
in the tourism sector.
- The IRCTC had started to run
tourist trains “Bharat Darshan '' on 8 October 2021. This train promoted
people to visit historical & religious places across India.
- On 4th November 2020, the
Union Minister of State of Travel and Tourism launched the “Tourist
Facilitation Center”.
There
are more initiates done by the Government.
However,
the most important step was the approval of GST SUVIDHA KENDRA. These kendra
provides GST services and other services like Bill payment, ticket booking,
recharge, etc. They also provide a chance to begin a good business.
You
can easily begin a Travel and Tourism business with GSK.
How?
Get
a franchise of “GST SUVIDHA KENDRA”. It will provide you various benefits with
minimum investment. You can earn a profitable commission with your
effort. In addition, you don't need to market your business, as GSK is itself a
big name.
What is GSP?
GSP
is an acronym of GST SUVIDHA PROVIDER. They are the authorized and recognized
mediator between the companies. The GSP helps the companies to access the GST
portal services. They play a great role in making easy and convenient GST
compliance for the taxpayers.
Why is GST SUVIDHA KENDRA needed?
At
present, the SMEs, businessmen, traders, etc remain in doubt to file the GST
returns. In addition, they cannot afford the high value experts like CAs' to
have GST services. So, they simply try to avoid GST registration.
Though
they can apply online but the website crashes due to a heavy load of files.
Often, the validation process takes more than expected time. All these things
lead to delay in tax payment.
The
businessmen/ individuals are unaware about the GST SUVIDHA KENDRA.
The
GSK assists the customers who are with GST compliance. Through these centers,
they can get other services which are not related to GST. These centers have
experts who make their work quick in real-time.They eliminate all the issues
faced by seasonal businessmen by reducing the prices applied on the service.
Furthermore,
these centers provide business opportunities to Indian citizens. They can get a
franchise or initiate any business with GSK.
Who is eligible?
Firstly,
you should have Indian citizenship to initiate a Tour and Travel business with
a recognized GSK. The other requirements are given below-
● Any one with commercial
space.
● Have or don't have GST
knowledge.
● Passed 12th standard.
● Any person who wants to
work part-time/ full time/ work from home.
● Any person who has a fixed
internet connection.
Who can open a tour and travel business with GSK?
● Any person who already
owns a business.
● An individual who wishes
to start a new business with minimum investment.
● The one who has graduated
and looking for a new job.
● Anyone who wants to make
extra income.
● Any person who is working
a 9-5 p.m job.
How many types of travel services can you provide with GSK?
You
can provide 4 types of travel services with GSK. These are-
● Hotel Booking- You can offer all the services of hotel booking so
that customers can travel without any worry.
● Flight Booking- As a GSKs tour & travel business owner, you can
provide all flight booking services to your customers.
● IRCTC Booking- A franchise owner can book multiple train tickets
for customers.
● Bus Booking- You can
easily book bus tickets as per the customers preference.
Note:
The customer will provide all the necessary documents required for availing the
travel services.
How to initiate a tour and travel business with GSK?
If
you have an Indian citizenship, you can begin a tour & travel business with
GSK. For further process, follow the below mentioned steps:
● Visit an approved GSK
website which provides tour and travel business opportunities.
● View all the details
related to opening of franchise.
● Apply for the
registration.
● Make the payment.
● At last, you can begin
your tour and tourism business with GSK.
What are the requirements?
● An area with 100-150
square/meter.
● Printer
● Computers
● Basic knowledge of
Microsoft software system.
● Basic knowledge of
accounts to maintain files and records.
● Stable internet with a
minimum 4kbps speed.
● Morphed device for
fingerprints.
What are the benefits you can acquire by initiating the tour & travel business with GSK?
● A license from GSP.
● Certificates, vouchers,
and rewards from approved GSK.
● High commissions.
● Provide additional
services other than travel bookings.
● 24×7 technical support
from the backend team.
● A software to manage all
your clients/ customers.
● Proper training from GSK
experts.
FAQs
Q1. How much can I earn with GSKs tour &
travel business?
You
can earn high profit by initiating tour and travel business with approved GST
SUVIDHA KENDRA. Moreover, you will make less investment to become a franchise
owner.
Q2.
How is GST SUVIDHA KENDRA helpful?
GST
SUVIDHA KENDRA acts as a facilitation center. It was established to help the
taxpayers in making tax payments on time.
These
centers help all the taxpayers to better understand the GST laws and
procedures. They aim to improve legal compliance via trust- based communication
between taxpayers and tax administrators.
Q3. How can I initiate GST SUVIDHA KENDRA near
my home?
● Visit the websites that
provide the opportunity to open a franchise of GSK.
● Tap on the apply button
for franchise owners.
● Fill out the application
form with all particulars mentioned on the website.
● An agent from GSK will
contact you for further procedure.
Q4. Is opening GST SUVIDHA KENDRA a
profitable business?
Yes,
opening GSK is a profitable business. As a franchise owner, you can earn high
commissions every month with your effort.
Conclusion
The
GSK provides a simple and easy process to initiate Tour & travel business.
You just have to make a minimum investment to earn a profitable commission
every month. There are some requirements that should be accomplished. These
are-
● A commercial space to
initiate the business.
● Basic knowledge of
accounts and computer software programs.
● A graduate or minimum 12th
pass.
● The one should have
computers, printer, scanner, morphed device for fingerprints.
Author’s Bio
Mr. Parvez Alam is a Senior Digital Marketing Manager working at GST SUVIDHA KENDRA. GST SUVIDHA KENDRA® is an ASPs recognized and GSTN approved GST facilitation center which offers business opportunities to Indian citizens. Satish holds extensive years of experience and loves to share information on the latest news and updates. In his free time, he loves to help self-motivated individuals to start a business at low investments.
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