On 22nd june 2024, Nihang sikhs under Sikh community grace their presence at Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar under the leadership of Dr. Chinmay Pandya. Dept of tourism management provided them with their good services and hospitality to add glory to their unforgettable experiences.
Exploring Entrepreneurial Opportunities for Uttarakhand Tourism and Rural Sustainability
The award categories include: Best inbound tour operator, best domestic tour operator, best travel partner, best airline partner, best accommodation, best restaurant, Tamil Nadu
Dr. Tushar Panchal, Group CEO, Gujrat Technological University delivered an insightful lecture on “Exploring Entrepreneurial Opportunities for Uttarakhand Tourism and Rural Sustainability” at a recent seminar jointly Organised by Department of Tourism and Institutional Innovation counseling, Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar.
Dr. Jwalant Bhavasar skillfully anchored the session. Theme setting was done by Head of dept, Tourism Management, Dr. Arunesh Parashar, who provided insightful perspectives on the critical intersection of sustainability and entrepreneurship.
Emphasizing on the region’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, Dr. Panchal highlighted the untapped potential for sustainable tourism ventures.
He outlined strategies for leveraging local resources, promoting eco-friendly practices, and fostering community involvement to boost the local economy.
Dr. Panchal also discussed innovative business models that could attract investments and create job opportunities in rural areas.
The lecture concluded with a call to action for entrepreneurs and stakeholders to collaborate and drive sustainable growth in Uttarakhand’s tourism sector. Following this, Dr. R.K. Gupta sir discussed the nuances of rural sustainability, shed light on innovative strategies for empowering rural communities through sustainable practices. At last question and answer session was done with the queries of students. The session concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks from Dr. Umakant Indolia, who expressed gratitude to all the speakers and participants for their contributions to a thought-provoking and informative discussion
International Conference on Sustainability and Recent Trends in Tourism and Hospitality
All participants and guests are cordially invited to attend International Conference on Sustainability and Recent Trends in Tourism and Hospitality Sector on 13th October at sharp 10:00 a.m. for inaugural ceremony at Mrityunjay Auditorium, Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar.
Sustainability and Recent Trends in Tourism & Hospitality Sector Concept, Prospect and Innovation

HEALTH TOURISM
Health Tourism
On 22th July 2024 there was Gyan Diksha to welcome new students. On that day our H.O.D Dr. Anuresh sir has published the book by the hand of our Pro vice chancellor Dr. Chinmay Pandya.
A short interview has been taken about the book . He said, my book name is “HEALTH TOURISM” and now’s a day’s people only know about health tourism as a medical purpose. People not see it as tourism. I have describe the health tourism in three types Natural, Wellness, Medical how they interacts to make the health tourism as tourism. In the book there are various steps of management. How we can manage the health tourism in various factor. In book we can find various references regarding the health tourism.
In coming days, various courses will be bring . we run one department in tourism and if possible we will have separate department in hospitality. Various level of research will be done by students of department. Various programs and activities are been taken up by department.
ACADEMIC TOUR EXPERIENCE
(IIT BOMBAY, NATIONAL CONFERENCE)
Academic tours play a crucial and influential role in students’ life, these tours give students an opportunity to learn new things about the field work. Such tours are a valuable and enriching experiences for anyone that can enhance their academic growth and personal development.
The long-awaited day came and our teacher Dr. Ashish Pawar make one’s way for their solo academic tour, he was waiting for it since very long. He started off their journey from (Uttarakhand) Haridwar to Delhi on an Janshtabdi express on 1st July, he stayed in Delhi for two long days and explored Delhi by seeing different places and acquire experiences, in C.P (Connaught place), museums and many other places. This is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. There is a lot of sense of adventure. He headed out from Delhi on 3 rd July because he had to appear himself for their 3 days academic workshop held by IIT Bombay (Indian Institute of Technology).
Next morning he reached at Mumbai railway station and picked up by the staff member of IIT Bombay, along with all their stuff he proceeds towards IIT Bombay for the National conference on Indian Knowledge system for which he’s eagerly waiting for. He was put up in guest house of IIT Bombay and he got extremely well treatment form them, during the whole conference.
On 4th of July the national conference started with Pre conference workshops, begin in the Morning from 10Am with the overview of IKS and the source relevant for management, social science and came to an end of our first day of national conference with delightful meeting of young scholars.