Chief Minister of Gujarat Shri Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the 36th Annual Conventon Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) at Hotel The Leela, Gandhinagar. Tourism Secretary to the Government of India Shri Arvind Singh, Tourism Secretary of Gujarat Shri Hareet Shukla and other dignitaries were present at the inaugural function.
Tour operators from across India came to Gujarat to attend the Convention of IATO. They had discussions on the theme of ‘Brand India: The Road to Recovery’ during the 3 days convention. Various business sessions were held during the 3 day convention, on various subjects including Brand India – The Road to Recovery for Revival of Business, Hotels in the New Normal, Connectivity: New Frontiers, SEIS: New Policy under FTP 2021-2026, Responsible Tourism, Automation and Digital Marketing, Preparedness under New Normal etc.
In this 3 day convention, state presentations on the tourism of Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu-Kashmir, Kerala and other states of India were also presented. The purpose of this convention was to discuss the measures to revitalize the tourism sector after the Covid-19 pandemic. This program will definitely help in boosting the tourism sector of Gujarat and India.
