Travel and Tourism Management Dept of EJM College celebrates World Tourism Day

Travel and Tourism Management Dept of EJM College celebrates World Tourism Day

Leh, Sept 27: Department of Travel and Tourism Management of EJM College, Leh organised an industry-institute interface on the event of World Tourism Day 2022 under the theme ‘Rethinking Tourism’.

Guest speaker, Former President of All Ladakh Tour Operators Association (ALTOA), Tsetan Angchuk who is also the Senior Tour Operator and Managing Director of Himalayan Crossroads discussed about the steps to make Ladakh a sustainable tourism destination.

Speaker, Vice President, All Ladakh Tour Operators Association (ALTOA), Senior Women Tour Operator and Co-founder or Royal Explorers, Lobzang Tsendol was another speaker present. She highlighted the works of ALTOA towards betterment of tourism in Ladakh and future plans.

Similarly, Vice President, All Ladakh Hotel and Guest House Association (ALGHA), a budding entrepreneur and founder of sustainable boutique resort Dolkhar and Tsas, Rigzin Lachic discussed about sustainable tourism as the need of the hour for Ladakh. She also motivated students to pursue entrepreneurship and contribute towards sustainable development of Ladakh.

Earlier, Principal EJM College, Dr Samina Iqbal also spoke about the importance of celebrating this day.

Vote of thanks was presented by Jigmet Lundup.