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A Workshop on EmpowerHer: Fireside Chat on Self Discovery and Financial Freedom, was Organized collaboratively by the Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India (ADTOI), the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO), and the Indian Exhibition Industry Association (IEIA), on August 1, 2024, at India Habitat Centre, in New Delhi. The workshop emphasised the importance of addressing the challenges of …

After successfully organising a highly informative workshop on leveraging social media platforms, specifically Instagram and WhatsApp Business, for ADTOI Delhi/NCR members, Core Committee members of National Growth Committee, ADTOI comprising of Mr. Aashish Sehgal, Chairman & Vice President ADTOI , Mr. Ved Khanna, Vice Chairman, Mr. Atul Singh, Co-Chairman, Mr. Pinkal Shah, Co- Chairman and Mr. P P Khanna, Advisor …

The Hon’able Finance Minister Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman, today in her Budget speech once again ignored the Travel Trade in India. Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI), which had sent pre-budget requests to the FM, is totally shocked at the zero response received from the Government of India. Despite being one of the key drivers of economic growth and employment, the …

As a part of ADTOI CSR Activities, undertook  two noble causes- firstly donating old clothes to marginalised section of people and secondly, donating old school books and old computers to a school for underprivileged children to enhance their library. ADTOI Managing Committee along with the Chairperson of Women Empowerment & CSR activities  started the drive to collect old clothes, old books …

World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance. The sites are judged to contain “cultural and natural heritage around the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity”. World Heritage is the designation for places on Earth that are of outstanding universal value …

The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India (Northern Region) organized a Tourism Stakeholders Conference at Institute of Hotel Management Srinagar, J&K on 12th July 2024. Ms. Manisha Saxena, IAS, Director General, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India was the chief guest. The conference featured esteemed speakers including Dr. R.K. Suman – Regional Director (North) MoT,    Mr. Raja Yaqoob Farooq – …

The 39th IATO Annual Convention is going to take place from 30th August to 2nd September 2024 in Bhopal, Madhyar Pradesh. The theme of the convention is “Resurgent India Inbound” informed Mr. Rajiv Mehra, President, Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO).   Mr. Mehra also informed that Mr. Ravi Gosain – Vice President will be the Chairman of the Convention along with Mr. Sunil Mishra …

Travel Agent Association of India (TAAI) had conveyed its dissatisfaction to the interim budget presented by Hon. Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman on 1st February’24. In spite of various representations on concerns of ease of doing business, GST, TCS etc. the travel industry was ignored. With the new government assuming office at the Centre and Budget 2024 round the corner, …

which translates to ‘Care for Heritage’ will be the theme of PHDCCI’s 13 edition of International Heritage Tourism Conclave being organized at Hotel Sayaji Indore on 12 July with the support of Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board, Rajasthan Tourism, IndiGo and IRCTC. Over the years, PHDCCI has successfully organized 12 editions of International Heritage Tourism …

Madhya Pradesh Tourism organised ‘MP Tourism Masterclass’ in New Delhi on 4th July – Travel agents and tour operators participated in training program – New tourism offerings, trends and destinations in the ‘Heart of Incredible India’ showcased The Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board’s recent workshop ‘MP Tourism Masterclass’ was held on 4th July 2024 at the Madhya Pradesh Bhawan, New Delhi. …

THSC Chairperson, Ms Jyoti Mayal along with CEO Mr Rajan Bahadur and Mr.Vivek Shandilya met the Hon’ble Minister of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (I/C), Govt of India Shri Jayant Chaudhary at Kaushal Bhavan, New Delhi. During the meeting Hon’ble Minister talked about various scope in the field of Tourism and Hospitality and how skilling can help youth to find meaningful …

The Director, Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir  extended a formal invitation to the President, ADTOI, Mr. P P Khanna to participate as a panel member in the Jammu & Kashmir Tourism Development Workshop 2024. The workshop scheduled on 26/27 June 2024, at SKICC, Srinagar, J&K. to contribute to the formulation of actionable strategies for the advancement of the Jammu & Kashmir …

Ministry of Tourism, Government of India organized a mass Yoga Session at Sun Dial Lawns, Qutub Minar Complex, New Delhi on 21st June, 2024 from 07:00 AM to 08:00 AM on the occasion of the International Day of Yoga with the theme “Yoga for Self and Society / योग – स्वयं और   समाज के लिए ”. Shri Gajendra Singh Sekhawat, Honb’le Minister of Tourism & Culture participated …

Noida, 20th June – The Indo-Iran Film and Cultural Forum, in association with the Iran Cultural House and the Embassy of Iran, proudly hosted a special screening of the award-winning Iranian animated film “Dolphin Boy” at Marwah Studios. The event was graced by the presence of the film’s renowned director and writer, Mohammad Kheirandish, who was accompanied by his wife, Parastoo …

From 11 – 13 September, leading experts from MICE, Corporate, Leisure, and Travel Technology sectors will share valuable insights at ITB India 2024 Conference. Participating international and national heavyweights include Agoda, BCD Meetings & Events, BWH Hotels – India, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka, Booking.com, Cleartrip, Thomas Cook India Limited, and many more. Berlin/Mumbai, 18 June 2024 – ITB India 2024 …