New Delhi, 12 March 2019 – Chairperson & Managing Director, ITDC Ms. Ravneet Kaur, IAS, has been awarded with ISAW Women Achiever Award for “Professionalism in Management” The award was presented at the recently concluded ITB Berlin, world’s leading travel trade show at Germany, by Mr. Taleb D Refai, Former Secretary General United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in the presence of tourism ministers from various countries like Bangladesh, Jamaica, Greece, Oman, Zimbabwe, Mauritius, Namibia and Shri Yogendra Tripathi, Secretary (Tourism) India.
Ms. Kaur has been awarded for her professionalism and approach towards managing different tasks at the helm of the affairs. Ms. Kaur is working towards establishing and positioning brand ITDC as a leading multi-activity and dynamic organization dealing in various fields related to Hospitality, Tourism & Travel.
Institute of South Asian Women (ISAW) honours exceptional women achievers on International Women’s Day. ISAW has been honouring women achievers since its inception in 2012 which include Ministers and women activists from various countries. These are women who have emerged from the shadows to claim an equal stake in society. They are in the forefront and at the helm of affairs in their respective countries. These international awards are given every year on International Women’s Day event held in early March.
About India Tourism Development Corporation
ITDC was incorporated in 1966 with a mandate to develop and expand tourism infrastructure in the country. The Corporation has been moving ahead with consistent efforts on development, growth and world-class services and amenities to its guests. Apart from running Hotels the ITDC has diversified into non-hotel sectors like Ticketing, Tours and Travels, Event Management, Duty Free Shopping, Publicity & Printing Consultancy, Engineering Consultancy, mounting Sound & Light Shows, Hospitality education and skill development– all under one roof.