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Paryatan se Parivartan:
Driving the Future of Indian Tourism at the 22nd BITB Conclave
On 27th June 2026 the 22nd edition of the prestigious BITB
Conclave, founded by
industry veteran Mr.
Navin Berry,
brought together leading voices at Le Méridien, New Delhi, to anchor a powerful dialogue on the
future of India's travel,
tourism and hospitality sectors. Convening under the transformative theme "Paryatan se
Parivartan"
(Tourism to
Transformation), the premier event served as a high-powered intersection for
policymakers,
hospitality pioneers and
tourism strategists charting a bold roadmap for national economic and cultural growth.
The discussions featured an elite lineup of visionaries, headlined by Chief
Guest Shri
S.K. Misra,
Chairman of ITRHD,
alongside Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar. A flagship session titled
"Success
Stories and How They
Delivered”,
moderated by Mr. Rattan Keswani, brought together industry stalwarts including
Mr. K.B. Kachru,
Chairman of Radisson
Hotel Group South Asia, Mr. Anil Chadha, Managing Director of ITC Hotels and Mr. Rajesh Magow,
Co-founder and CEO of
MakeMyTrip.
Throughout the day, panel discussions focused on unlocking hidden domestic gems through
targeted
destination branding,
leveraging streamlined visa facilitation with entities like VFS Global and rapidly expanding
mid-market hospitality portfolios
to meet the surging demands of domestic travelers. Ultimately, the conclave reinforced a collective
industry commitment to
transforming India into a seamlessly connected, frictionless and experiential global tourism
powerhouse.
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Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar being felicitated
by Shri S.K. Misra, Chairman of ITRHD and
BITB Founder Mr. Navin Berry
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Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar in discussion
with moderator Mr. Rattan Keswani
during the session "Success Stories and How They Delivered"
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A Night of Devotion & Tradition:
Celebrating 'Ramagya – The Auspicious Ramagaman'
On 29th June 2026, Shriji Dr. Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar and Mrs. Nivritti Kumari
Mewar
attended vibrant cultural evening
hosted by Bharat Mahotsav Festivals at The Nehru Centre, London. Centered around the evocative theme
"Ramagya - The
Auspicious Ramagaman”, the grand event celebrated devotion, harmony and the eternal
journey of
Indian cultural values
on an international stage.
The memorable evening commenced with a soulful Ganesh Vandana and the traditional
lighting of the lamp, setting a
reverent mood for the gathering. This auspicious beginning was followed by a stirring classical folk
performance by Padma
Shri Mahabir Singh Guddu and his talented ensemble, echoing the rich depth of India's traditional
musical heritage.
Capturing the deep devotion of the Ramagaman theme, Ms. Mandakini Bora presented a song filled with
heartfelt emotion,
while the rhythm of classical dance unfolded through a graceful Kathak performance by Ms. Kajal
Sharma. Adding further
musical elegance to the night, Ms. Srishti Kedia enchanted the audience with a melodious song
presentation.
The rich, vibrant tapestry of India's regional traditions shone through a high-energy Lavani dance
performed by Mr. Kiran
Kore Kumar, which was followed by Ms. Vidhi Sharma's captivating vocal renditions that brought
immense warmth to the
audience. Choreographed by Ms. Sandip Soparrkar and seamlessly anchored by Ms. Simran Ahuja, the
entire programme
offered a beautiful celebration of art, spirituality and heritage in the heart of London.
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