Part A: Introduction Chapter 1. Indian Tourism and Hospitality, the FTAs, Domestic Tourism, GDP and Tourism Promotion; Shaheed Khan and Freeda Maria Swarna M Chapter 2. Indian Tourism and the World; Toney K Thomas Chapter 3. Indian Tourism: A Review of Research on Indian Tourism and Hospitality; Pinaz Tiwari and Nimit Chowdhary Part B: Niche Tourism Products: Case Studies Chapter 4. Wellness Tourism Sector in India: A Critical Perspective; Bindiya Dutt Chapter 5. Gastronomic Tourism in India - A Transaction Cost Perspective; Amit Sharma Chapter 6. Role of Vlogs in Promoting Gastronomic Tourism in India Post COVID-19; Ankita Ghosh and Swathi Ravichandran Chapter 7. Urban Tourism in Mumbai: A Critical Analysis; Anya Deikmann Chapter 8.

Rethinking Urban Heritage Tourism Practices in India: Critical Perspectives From Europe; Shraddha Bhatawadekar and Mrinal Pande Chapter 9. Acknowledging the Shades of Grey: The Past, Present and Future of Dark Tourism in India; Nitasha Sharma Chapter 10. Rural Tourism in India - A Perspective on the Role of Rural Middle Class in Engendering the Experience Economy; Gunjan Saxena Chapter 11. The Responsible Imperative for Incredible India: An Approach to Adopting Responsible Tourism as a National Policy; Suman Billa Part C: Contemporary Issues and the COVID-19 Pandemic Chapter 12. The 'Smart' Recalibration of Indian Tourism; Sowmya Venkat-Kishore Chapter 13. Tourism in India and the Impact of Weather and Climate; Anil Padhra Chapter 14. Making India a Safe Destination; Jung Ha Kim Chapter 15. Disaster, Pandemics and Tourism: Strategies for Local Economic Revival; Pooja Biswas Rambhakta and Ekta Chauhan Chapter 16.

Revitalizing Indian Tourism: What Does India Need to Become a Top Tourism Destination? Lessons Learned From the COVID-19 Crisis; Jacques Bulchand-Gidumal.