4th Tourism Working Group Meeting in Goa had an opportunity to meet Mr Zurab Pololikashvili, the Secretary General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). Mr Rakesh Kumar Verma, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India; Mr Nakul Anand- Chairman-FAITH; Mr Rajiv Mehra, President- IATO & Secretary General-FAITH; …
The Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) announced that they have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi pleading with him to reinstate SEIS (Service Export Incentive Scheme) or include an alternative programme in the new Foreign Trade Policy because the inbound tourism industry is still struggling and requires the government’s …
IATO team led by Rajiv Mehra, President (Elect) and Ravi Gosain, Vice President (Elect) met the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Eknath Shinde, Shri Ambadasji Danve, Hon’ble Leader of Opposition of Maharashtra Legislative Council and Mangal Prabhatji Lodha Hon’ble Minister of Tourism of Maharashtra in Mumbai to invite them …
The Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) will hold the EC members’ elections on the 18th of April. A special meeting was called on the 18th of March at the IATO office to scrutinize the withdrawal nominations for the forthcoming elections. The withdrawals received were, Ravi Gosain, Erco Travels Pvt. …
The 37th IATO Annual Convention held in Lucknow from 16 -19 December 2022 was a milestone for IATO as the number of delegates crossed 1000 from all over the country. After the convention, five post-convention tours were organized and about 300 delegates and spouses joined the post tour of their …
Home to the warmest people on earth, India is a mosaic of diverse cultural experiences. It is not just a country but also an emotion. An emotion which we want every person to feel on this planet. The topmost officials from the tourism industry talk to Travel Turtle about the …
The theme of the convention is INBOUND TOURISM- What Lies Ahead! Mr. Ravi Gosain-Vice President will be the Chairman of the convention along with Mr. Sunil Mishra- Hony. Treasurer and Mr. Prateek Hira-Chairman, IATO Uttar Pradesh Chapter as the Co-Chairmen. This was announced by Mr. Rajiv Mehra President of the Indian …
The pandemic broke the back of the entire Hospitality sector but the worst hit has been the inbound tourism industry with the arrival of foreign tourists going down to a trickle. Now the pandemic seems to be over, with the Hospitality sector rebounding but a similar rebound appears to be …
The 37th IATO Annual Convention will be held in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh from 16 -19 December 2022. Inauguration of the convention will be held on 16th December at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, and Hon’ble Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Yogi Adityanath has given his kind consent to …
The 37th IATO Annual Convention will be held in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh in December 2022. Dates and venue of the convention are being finalised in consultation with Uttar Pradesh Tourism and will be announced soon, said Mr. Rajiv Mehra, President in a statement issued by him today. While announcing the …
