IATO names new chapter chairmen for Uttar Pradesh & Chhattisgarh
(L-R) Vikram Singh; Jaspreet Singh
Both Chapter Chairmen will work in coordination with their respective Regional Chairmen and under the guidance of Rajnish Kaistha, Senior Vice President, IATO.
The Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO), the national apex body of tour operators in India, has appointed Bhuvanendra Vikram Singh as Chairman of the IATO Uttar Pradesh Chapter and Jaspreet Singh Bhatia as Chairman of the IATO Chhattisgarh Chapter, with immediate effect.
The appointments have been made with the objective of strengthening IATO’s presence at the state level, expanding its membership base and further enhancing coordination between the tourism industry and the respective State Governments.
Bhuvanendra Vikram Singh is associated with Prime Value Tours Pvt. Ltd. and is based in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. As Chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Chapter, he will reportedly focus on bringing more tourism stakeholders into IATO’s fold and strengthening engagement with the State Tourism Department and the travel trade. Jaspreet Singh Bhatia is a Partner at Ice Cubes Services, Raipur, Chhattisgarh. As Chairman of the Chhattisgarh Chapter, he will work towards expanding IATO’s membership in the state and promoting closer cooperation between the tourism industry and the State Government.
Both Chapter Chairmen will work in coordination with their respective Regional Chairmen and under the guidance of Rajnish Kaistha, Senior Vice President, IATO. Their responsibilities will include membership development, industry representation, coordination on tourism-related matters and encouraging greater participation of state tourism authorities in IATO’s conventions and promotional activities.
Commenting on the appointments, Ravi Gosain, President, IATO, said, “Our State Chapters play an important role in strengthening IATO’s reach across the country and maintaining close contact with the local tourism industry. We are confident that Mr. Bhuvanendra Vikram Singh and Mr. Jaspreet Singh Bhatia will work closely with our members and the respective State Governments to bring more stakeholders into the association and contribute to the growth of tourism in Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.”
