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Todays Traveller celebrates 25 years with Cover Launch of Collector’s Edition-Champions of Change and prestigious Silver Jubilee Awards

India’s premier travel, hospitality and tourism magazine, Todays Traveller, celebrated its 25th anniversary, on October 18th, at a star-studded event at Taj Palace, New Delhi in the presence of Chief Guest Shri Amitabh Kant, G-20 Sherpa, Govt. of India.

Dignitaries at the Anniversary Celebrations
Dignitaries at the Anniversary Celebrations

The event witnessed a series of panel discussions and powerful addresses by leaders of the travel and hospitality industry.

DSC 9819 Todays Traveller celebrates 25 years with Cover Launch of Collector’s Edition-Champions of Change and prestigious Silver Jubilee Awards
Chief Guest Shri Amitabh Kant, G-20 Sherpa, Govt. of India

This was followed by the cover launch of the Collector’s Issue of Todays Traveller Magazine, titled Champions of Change, as well as the distinguished Annual Todays Traveller Awards in the presence of more than 300 high-profile celebrities, dignitaries and industry leaders.

Puneet Chhatwal - MD & CEO - IHCL, addressing Rajiv Kaul during his felicitation, Lifetime Achievement Award at Todays Traveller Award 2022
Puneet Chhatwal – MD & CEO – IHCL, addressing Rajiv Kaul during his felicitation, Lifetime Achievement Award at Todays Traveller Award 2022

The event witnessed the noteworthy presence of eminent leaders from the Travel & Tourism industry like Naveen Kundu, Managing Director, EbixCash who has been one of the trendsetters and changemakers in the industry.

Gold Partner Todays Traveller celebrates 25 years with Cover Launch of Collector’s Edition-Champions of Change and prestigious Silver Jubilee Awards

The evening began with a welcome address by Kamal Gill, Executive Editor, Todays Traveller Magazine, and Managing Director, Gill India Group. She spoke on how the emergence of leaders performing and progressing during the challenging times of Covid-19 has been central to the revival of business, especially in the sectors of hospitality, aviation, travel, and tourism.

A Panel Discussion with senior leadership of the Hospitality industry
A Panel Discussion with senior leadership of the Hospitality industry

Their visionary leadership and strategic decisions have redefined what success means during challenging times – the idea of which has been encapsulated in the theme of the magazine: Champions of Change. 

Welcome Address by Kamal Gill, Executive Editor, Todays Traveller 
and Managing Director, Gill India Group
Welcome Address by Kamal Gill, Executive Editor, Todays Traveller
and Managing Director, Gill India Group

Up next was a panel discussion on women’s leadership in the hospitality and tourism sectors, titled Women Leadership Panel: Indian Hospitality and Tourism 2030 – Gear Up!

L-R : Meena Bhatia – Vice President & General Manager – Le Meridian New Delhi;  Kanika Hasrat – Area Director – Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh & Uttarakhand, and General Manager – Taj Lakefront, Bhopal;  Jyoti Mayal – President TAAI and Director of New Airways Travel;  Munnmunn Marwah – COO – India & UAE – Think Strawberries;  Sabina Chopra – Co-Founder – Yatra Online Pvt Ltd;  Seema Roy – Area Managing Director – South Asia, Middle East & Africa – Preferred Hotels & Resorts and  Anika Gupta, VP, Development, IHCL
L-R : Meena Bhatia – Vice President & General Manager – Le Meridian New Delhi; Kanika Hasrat – Area Director – Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh & Uttarakhand, and General Manager – Taj Lakefront, Bhopal; Jyoti Mayal – President TAAI and Director of New Airways Travel; Munnmunn Marwah – COO – India & UAE – Think Strawberries; Sabina Chopra – Co-Founder – Yatra Online Pvt Ltd; Seema Roy – Area Managing Director – South Asia, Middle East & Africa – Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Anika Gupta, VP, Development, IHCL

Panellists included well-known leaders like Jyoti Mayal – President TAAI and Director of New Airways Travel; Kanika Hasrat – Area Director – Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh & Uttarakhand, and General Manager – Taj Lakefront, Bhopal; Meena Bhatia – Vice President & General Manager – Le Meridian New Delhi; Munnmunn Marwah – COO – India & UAE – Think Strawberries; Sabina Chopra – Co-Founder – Yatra Online Pvt Ltd; and Seema Roy – Area Managing Director – South Asia, Middle East & Africa – Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

The discussion was moderated by Anika Gupta, VP, Development, IHCL who engaged the panellists with astute questions and rounded off the discussions with rapid-fire quizzes. 

The charming compere of the evening Shivani Wazir Pasrich presented the evening in her trade-mark eloquent fashion.

Shivani Wazir Pasrich
Couture Courtesy : Study By Janak - SBJ
Shivani Wazir Pasrich
Couture Courtesy : Study By Janak – SBJ

A vibrant audio-visual presentation was made by Goa Tourism, the Gold Partner of Todays Traveller Silver Jubilee Celebrations which showcased the many attractions of the beautiful State.

Vikas S Kamble, GCS, Deputy Resident Commissioner Goa, Goa Sadan, Govt. of Goa
Vikas S Kamble, GCS, Deputy Resident Commissioner Goa, Goa Sadan, Govt. of Goa
Goa Tourism Showcase
Goa Tourism Showcase

This was followed by a colourful video by Todays Traveller Silver Jubilee Gold Partner Nagaland Tourism which highlighted the famous Hornbill Festival of Nagaland. 

Lisapila Anar, PRO, Nagaland Tourism addressing the gathering
Lisapila Anar, PRO, Nagaland Tourism addressing the gathering
Nagaland Tourism Showcase : Hornbill Festival
Nagaland Tourism Showcase : Hornbill Festival

The curtain raiser was an address by Samit Garg, President, EEMA & Co-Founder, E-Factor Experiences, who spoke passionately on shaping 2023 with new-age events. The powerful presentation showcased the potential of tourism and events as a major driver of the economy in the coming years.

An address by Samit Garg, President, EEMA & Co-Founder, E-Factor Experiences
An address by Samit Garg, President, EEMA & Co-Founder, E-Factor Experiences

Next, Nathan Andrews, Advisor, DS Group, spoke eloquently on how retail spaces can be transformed into successful leisure destinations. The talk centred around developing new experiences and offerings for a demanding set of new-age consumers with quality and good service standards ensuring that the delivery is well curated.

An address by Nathan Andrews, Advisor, DS Group
An address by Nathan Andrews, Advisor, DS Group

The final panel discussion of the evening saw the conversation move towards the role of technology in the upliftment of revenue and ARR. Presented by Frontline Performance Group, the discussion was proceeded by an insightful address by Paul McLoughlin, International President, Frontline Performance Group, after which he joined the Panel discussion.

The discussion saw participation from hospitality leaders as panellists, including Puneet Dhawan – Sr. Vice President Operations, India & South Asia, Accor Hotels; Rohit Khosla – Executive Vice President Operations, North & West India, IHCL; Samir MC – Managing Director – Fortune Park Hotels Ltd and Director, Maharaja Heritage Resort Ltd and Zubin Saxena – MD & Vice President Operations, South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group. 

Presented by FPG
L-R: Zubin Saxena – MD & Vice President Operations, South Asia, Radisson Hotel Group; Rohit Khosla – Executive Vice President Operations, North & West India, IHCL; Hemant Mediratta, Senior Partner, HM Corp; McLoughlin, International President, Frontline Performance Group; Puneet Dhawan – Sr. Vice President Operations, India & South Asia, Accor Hotels; Samir MC – Managing Director – Fortune Park Hotels Ltd and Director, Maharaja Heritage Resort Ltd;

The moderator who ably curated the session was seasoned professional, Hemant Mediratta, Senior Partner, HM Corp who ensured a lively conversation with incisive questions on technology, revenue and ARR.

Keynote Address : Puneet Chhatwal, MD & CEO, IHCL
Keynote Address : Puneet Chhatwal, MD & CEO, IHCL

The much-awaited keynote address by Puneet Chhatwal, MD & CEO, IHCL focussed on Change as a precursor of transformation and the setting of basic foundations so necessary to lead innovation and leadership with excellent instances from IHCL itself.

Cover Launch of Todays Traveller Collector's Issue - 'Champions of Change' in the presence of 
Chief Guest Amitabh Kant, G-20 Sherpa, Govt. of India
Cover Launch of Todays Traveller Collector’s Issue – ‘Champions of Change’ in the presence of
Chief Guest Amitabh Kant, G-20 Sherpa, Govt. of India

The cover launch of Todays Traveller took place in the august presence of Chief Guest Amitabh Kant, Sherpa –G20 and the former CEO of Niti Aayog, who was joined by Guest of Honour, Vinod Duggal, former Governor Manipur and Mizoram and former Director General of Tourism, GOI, Nakul Anand, Executive Director, ITC Limited; KB Kachru, Chairman Emeritus & Principal Advisor, RHG; and Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director, and CEO, IHCL.

An Address by Amitabh Kant, G-20 Sherpa, Government of India
An Address by Amitabh Kant, G-20 Sherpa, Government of India

This was followed by a brief and well-expressed address to the audience on the bright future that awaited the tourism and hospitality industry by Amitabh Kant, who also felicitated Todays Traveller on its Silver Jubilee, its long years of service to the industry and the distinguished Awards.

Todays Traveller, Rajiv Kaul felicitated with Lifetime Achievement Award at Today's Traveller Award 2022
L to R:  Shivani Wazir Pasrich, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group, Kamal Gill - Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Ruchi Kaul, Rajiv Kaul, V K Duggal - Former Governor of Manipur & Mizoram, KB Kachru - Chairman Emeritus & Principal Advisor RHG, Nakul Anand - Executive Director - ITC Limited, Ajay Bakaya - Managing Director - Sarovar Hotels, Puneet Chhatwal - MD & CEO - IHCL
Rajiv Kaul felicitated with Lifetime Achievement Award at Todays Traveller Award 2022
L to R: Shivani Wazir Pasrich, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Todays Traveller, Kamal Gill – Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Ruchi Kaul, Rajiv Kaul, V K Duggal – Former Governor of Manipur & Mizoram, KB Kachru – Chairman Emeritus & Principal Advisor RHG, Nakul Anand – Executive Director – ITC Limited, Ajay Bakaya – Managing Director – Sarovar Hotels, Puneet Chhatwal – MD & CEO – IHCL

In a moving ceremony, hospitality veteran and former President, The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts, Rajiv Kaul was felicitated with the Lifetime Achievement Award by his peers and leading lights of the industry: Nakul Anand, Executive Director, ITC Limited; KB Kachru, Chairman Emeritus & Principal Advisor, RHG; Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director, and CEO, IHCL, and Ajay Bakaya, Managing Director, Sarovar Hotels.

Celebrating the Awards Nite
Celebrating the Awards Nite

It was a wonderful moment which saw the senior-most leaders of the hospitality industry share their experiences with Rajiv Kaul amidst admiration and light-hearted banter.

Gold Partner Todays Traveller celebrates 25 years with Cover Launch of Collector’s Edition-Champions of Change and prestigious Silver Jubilee Awards

The highlight of the evening was the presentation of the prestigious Today’s Traveller Awards to the proud winners of this year’s honours by Chief Guest Amitabh Kant, Sherpa –G20 and the former CEO of Niti Aayog. The Todays Traveller Awards in various categories for the year 2022 recognised outstanding achievements in the field of travel, tourism, aviation, hospitality, and allied industries.

Vikas S Kamble, GCS, Deputy Resident Commissioner Goa, Goa Sadan, Govt. of Goa
Vikas S Kamble, GCS, Deputy Resident Commissioner Goa, Goa Sadan, Govt. of Goa

A certificate of appreciation on the occasion of the Todays Traveller Silver Jubilee Celebrations was presented to Goa Tourism

FPG Partnership Plaque
FPG Partnership Plaque

A certificate of appreciation on the occasion of the Todays Traveller Silver Jubilee Celebrations was presented to Frontline Performance Group.

EbixCash Meetings and Events Partnership Plaque
EbixCash Meetings and Events Partnership Plaque

The Todays Traveller Silver Jubilee Celebrations was curated to perfection by talented Sheen Kundu who worked tirelessly with her team to do thematic research all the way through to successful implementation. A certificate of appreciation was presented to Sheen Kundu.

Naveen Kundu, CEO & Managing Director, EbixCash along with Sheen Kundu, Head of Events and Team EbixCash Meetings & Events
Naveen Kundu, CEO & Managing Director, EbixCash along with Sheen Kundu, Head of Events and Team EbixCash Meetings & Events

Todays Traveller Silver Jubilee Celebrations Event Partner was the popular and well known company, EbixCash Meetings and Events which ensured a seamless experience of a high standard for guests to enjoy and remember.

Cake Cutting Ceremony presented by the Chefs of the Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi
Cake Cutting Ceremony presented by the Chefs of the Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi

The celebration started with a cake-cutting ceremony, presented by the Chefs of the Taj Palace hotel, New Delhi followed by cocktails and a gala dinner.

Todays Traveller Silver Jubilee Award Winners 2022

Lifetime Achievement Award: Rajiv Kaul

Lifetime Achievement Award for Rajiv Kaul
Lifetime Achievement Award for Rajiv Kaul L-R: Kewal Gill, Chairman, – Todays Traveller; Kamal Gill, Executive Editor, Todays Traveller; Rajiv Kaul, Former President and Advisor, The Leela, Palaces, Hotels and Resorts; Vinod Duggal, former Governor Manipur and Mizoram and former Director General of Tourism, GOI; KB Kachru, Chairman Emeritus & Principal Advisor, RHG; Nakul Anand, Executive Director, ITC Limited; Ajay Bakaya, Managing Director, Sarovar Hotels; Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director, and CEO, IHCL;

Radisson Hotel Group: Fastest Growing International Hotel Chain

L-R: Kamal Gill - Executive Editor - Todays Traveller; KB Kachru - Chairman Emeritus and Principal Advisor -, RHG; Amitabh Kant - G-20 Sherpa - Government of India;  Zubin Saxena - MD & Vice President Operations, South Asia - Radisson Hotel Group; Kewal Gill - Chairman   - Todays Traveller
L-R: Kamal Gill – Executive Editor – Todays Traveller; KB Kachru – Chairman Emeritus and Principal Advisor -, RHG; Amitabh Kant – G-20 Sherpa – Government of India; Zubin Saxena – MD & Vice President Operations, South Asia – Radisson Hotel Group; Kewal Gill – Chairman – Todays Traveller

ITC Hotels Limited: Most Hospitable Luxury Hotel Chain

L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Nakul Anand - Executive Director - ITC Ltd, Richa Sharma - General Manager - Corporate Communications - ITC Limited, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Todays Traveller
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Nakul Anand – Executive Director – ITC Ltd, Richa Sharma – General Manager – Corporate Communications – ITC Limited, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Todays Traveller

IHCL: Best CSR Activities by a Hotel Chain

L to R: Bhavna Mehta - Head Cluster PR - Taj Delhi-NCR and Director of PR & Marketing - Taj Mahal, New Delhi, Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Puneet Chhatwal - MD & CEO - IHCL, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group, Kanika Hasrat - Area Director - Uttar Pradesh and General Manager - Taj Lakefront Bhopal
L to R: Bhavna Mehta – Head Cluster PR – Taj Delhi-NCR and Director of PR & Marketing – Taj Mahal, New Delhi, Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Puneet Chhatwal – MD & CEO – IHCL, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group, Kanika Hasrat – Area Director – Uttar Pradesh and General Manager – Taj Lakefront Bhopal

AccorHotels: Best Hotel Chain with New Luxury Brands

L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Puneet Dhawan - Sr. Vice President Operations, India & South Asia - Accor, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Puneet Dhawan – Sr. Vice President Operations, India & South Asia – Accor, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

ITC Maratha: Best Luxury Business Hotel in Mumbai

L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Arohi Tambe - Markting & PR Manager - ITC Maratha, Mumbai, Nakul Anand - Executive Director - ITC Ltd., Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Arohi Tambe – Markting & PR Manager – ITC Maratha, Mumbai, Nakul Anand – Executive Director – ITC Ltd., Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

Fortune Park Hotels Ltd: Best Upscale Business and Leisure Hotel Brand

L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Dhananjay Saliankar - Head of Sales & Marketing - Fortune Park Hotels Ltd., Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Samir MC - Managing Director - Fortune Park Hotels Ltd., Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Dhananjay Saliankar – Head of Sales & Marketing – Fortune Park Hotels Ltd., Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Samir MC – Managing Director – Fortune Park Hotels Ltd., Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

Andaz Delhi: Best Luxury Business Hotel in Delhi

 L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Amiya Mehta - Director of Sales & Marketing -Andaz Delhi, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Amiya Mehta – Director of Sales & Marketing -Andaz Delhi, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

TRAC Representations Pvt. Ltd: Most Innovative Marketing Initiatives by a Travel Representation

L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Vandana Chopra - Executive Manager - TRAC Representations Pvt. Ltd., Pukhraj Varshneya - Public Relations Manager - TRAC Representations Pvt. Ltd., Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Vandana Chopra – Executive Manager – TRAC Representations Pvt. Ltd., Pukhraj Varshneya – Public Relations Manager – TRAC Representations Pvt. Ltd., Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

Great Destination Hotels and Resorts: Fastest Growing Domestic Hotel Chain

L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Sukanto Ghosh - Director, Development, North, - Great Destinations Hotels & Resorts, Nishant Kumar, Vice President Operations - Great Destinations Hotels & Resorts, Nuthan Hegde, Director, Development & New Alliance - Great Destinations Hotels & Resorts,  Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Sukanto Ghosh – Director, Development, North, – Great Destinations Hotels & Resorts, Nishant Kumar, Vice President Operations – Great Destinations Hotels & Resorts, Nuthan Hegde, Director, Development & New Alliance – Great Destinations Hotels & Resorts, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

Cheval Collection: Best Premium Lifestyle Residences/Service Apartments

L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa,  Vandana Chopra - TRAC Representations Pvt. Ltd., Pukhraj Varshneya - Public Relations Manager - TRAC Representations Pvt. Ltd., Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Vandana Chopra – TRAC Representations Pvt. Ltd., Pukhraj Varshneya – Public Relations Manager – TRAC Representations Pvt. Ltd., Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

SkyWaltz Balloon Safari: Best Civil Aviation Company Promoting Adventure Sports

L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Jai Thakore - Co-Founder and Director - SkyWaltz Balloon Safari, Samit Garg - President, EEMA & Co-Founder - E-Factor Experiences, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Jai Thakore – Co-Founder and Director – SkyWaltz Balloon Safari, Samit Garg – President, EEMA & Co-Founder – E-Factor Experiences, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

South African Tourism: Best International MICE Destination

L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Neliswa Nkani - Hub Head MEISEA - South African Tourism Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Neliswa Nkani – Hub Head MEISEA – South African Tourism Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

India Trails, Nagaland: Best Initiative Local Benefit

L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Lisapila Anar - PRO - Nagaland Tourism, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Lisapila Anar – PRO – Nagaland Tourism, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

The Grand Venice Mall: Best Entertainment Destination – Shopping Mall

L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Preeti Sharma - Head Leasing & Marketing - The Grand Venice Mall-DS Group, Nathan Andrews - Advisor - DS Group, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Preeti Sharma – Head Leasing & Marketing – The Grand Venice Mall-DS Group, Nathan Andrews – Advisor – DS Group, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

Karma Lakelands Best Golf Resort in Delhi NCR

L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Diki Bhutia - Director - Eco Initiatives & Sustainability - Karma Lakelands, Ashwani Khuranam - Founder & CEO, Karma Lakelands, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group, Sandeep Trehan - COO - Karma Lakelands, Daman Deep Singh, General Manager - Karma Lakelands
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Diki Bhutia – Director – Eco Initiatives & Sustainability – Karma Lakelands, Ashwani Khuranam – Founder & CEO, Karma Lakelands, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group, Sandeep Trehan – COO – Karma Lakelands, Daman Deep Singh, General Manager – Karma Lakelands

WelcomHeritage: Best Heritage and Leisure Resort Chain

 L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Akansha Vij - Manager Marketing & PR - WelcomHeritage, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Abinash Manghani, Chief Executive Officer - WelcomHeritage, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Akansha Vij – Manager Marketing & PR – WelcomHeritage, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Abinash Manghani, Chief Executive Officer – WelcomHeritage, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach: Best Leisure Hotel in Visakhapatnam

DSC 9969 Todays Traveller celebrates 25 years with Cover Launch of Collector’s Edition-Champions of Change and prestigious Silver Jubilee Awards
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Puneet Dhawan – Sr. Vice President Operations, India & South Asia – Accor, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Todays Traveller

Ebixcash: Best Travel Company Customer Satisfaction

  L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Naveen Kundu - Managing Director - EbixCash Travel & Holidays Pvt. Ltd., Kewal Gill - Chairman - Todays Traveller
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Naveen Kundu – Managing Director – EbixCash Travel & Holidays Pvt. Ltd., Kewal Gill – Chairman – Todays Traveller

GRT Hotels & Resorts: Best Hospitality Company Customer Satisfaction

  L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Pooja Parameshwaran - Associate Director Marketing - GRT Hotels & Resorts, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Vikram Cotah - Chief Executive Officer, GRT Hotels & Resorts, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Pooja Parameshwaran – Associate Director Marketing – GRT Hotels & Resorts, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Vikram Cotah – Chief Executive Officer, GRT Hotels & Resorts, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

Air India Express Limited: Best International LCC of India

  L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, PG Prageesh - Chief Corporate Communications - Air India Express, Tara Naidu - Chief of Commercial - Air India Express, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, PG Prageesh – Chief Corporate Communications – Air India Express, Tara Naidu – Chief of Commercial – Air India Express, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

Le Meridien, New Delhi: Best Business Hotel in New Delhi

 L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Meena Bhatia, Vice President & General Manager - Le Meridien New Delhi, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Meena Bhatia, Vice President & General Manager – Le Meridien New Delhi, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

Goa Tourism: An All Season Destination

L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Vikas S Kamble, GCS -Deputy Resident Commissioner - Govt. of Goa, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill, Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Vikas S Kamble, GCS -Deputy Resident Commissioner – Govt. of Goa, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

Oakwood Residence Kapil Hyderabad: Best Premium Lifestyle Residences/Service Apartments in Hyderabad

L to R: Kamal Gill - Executive Editor & Managing Director - Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant - G20 - Sherpa, Hoshang Garivala - Director of Operations, India - Oakwood, Kewal Gill - Chairman - Gill India Group
L to R: Kamal Gill – Executive Editor & Managing Director – Gill India Group, Amitabh Kant – G20 – Sherpa, Hoshang Garivala – Director of Operations, India – Oakwood, Kewal Gill – Chairman – Gill India Group

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