The Ashok Celebrates 70 Years: A Glorious Milestone in Indian Hospitality
The Ashok hotel in Delhi marks its 70th anniversary alongside the 60th of the ITDC. A lavish celebration featured prominent figures and initiatives aligned with India's tourism growth. The ITDC unveiled various projects, including hospitality career comics, commemorative stamps, and immersive digital experiences promoting cultural heritage.
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Delhi's historic The Ashok hotel, a prominent symbol in India's luxury hospitality sector, celebrated its 70th anniversary with a grand event. The celebration coincided with the 60th anniversary of the India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), underscoring its influential role in shaping the nation's tourism landscape.
The event was attended by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat along with top figures from the hospitality industry. Shekhawat applauded ITDC's contributions and introduced initiatives aimed at leveraging emerging technologies to bolster India's tourism capabilities. These efforts align with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a developed India by 2047.
The evening showcased various initiatives, from the release of commemorative stamps to educational projects aimed at nurturing future hospitality professionals. Visitors were treated to a promotional film capturing The Ashok's architectural grandeur and history. The ITDC also announced plans to enhance its online presence and outdoor-event offerings to attract more global visitors.
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