Episode 48 (July 23)

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In this episode we focus on:

  • Punjab tourism to get funding from the World Bank
  • 1.5 crore Indian passports issued between May 2010 and June 2014
  • Bhopal, Indore and Raipur to get international airports
  • Visa-on-Arrival up by 99% in June this year
  • Karnataka International Travel Expo to be held in Bengaluru in June next year
  • ITDC released a coffee table book on ‘The Ashok’
  • The Ministry of Tourism discusses strategies to promote Buddhist Circuits in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
  • Kerala Tourism to launch two new programmes this year
  • Industry experts discuss how travel & tourism institutes can be brought at par with their IT counterparts at the ITQ Student of the Year Contest.

We have spoken to:

  • Parvez Dewan, Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India
  • Shripad Yesso Naik, Minister of State for Tourism & Culture
  • Anupama TV, Additional Director General, Kerala Tourism
  • Ashok Fenn, Executive Director, Technology Services, InterGlobe Technology
  • Geeta Jain, Chief Executive Officer, India, Carlson Wagonlit Travels
  • Nikhil Dhodapkar, Regional Director, Sales & Marketing, Accor
  • Vikram Dhawan, Associate Vice President, Mercury Travels
  • JB Singh, President and CEO, InterGlobe Hotels
  • Siddhanta Sharma, President and CEO, InterGlobe Air Transport
  • Anil Parashar, President and CEO, InterGlobe Technology Quotient
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