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Subject: Celebrating the Success of the FHRAI 54th Annual Convention

Dear Members,

We are delighted to share the resounding success of the FHRAI 54th Annual Convention, held from 16th to 18th October in Taj de Cidade, Goa. The event was a remarkable gathering of industry leaders, professionals, and stakeholders, all united by a shared vision for the future of the hospitality sector.

We were honored to have Mr. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Honourable Tourism Minister of India, to inaugurate the convention as Chief Guest. His presence and insightful address set a positive tone for the event. Our special thanks to Dr. Pramod Sawant, Honourable Chief Minister, Government of Goa, for gracing the event as our Chief Guest, Mr. Rohan Khaunte, Honourable Tourism Minister, Government of Goa, for his insightful participation and Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, MD & CEO, IHCL, for his invaluable contributions and support. We are also thankful to Mr. Nitin Gadkari, Honourable Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Government of India for his video message during the event.

Additionally, the inspirational speech by Mr. Jonty Rhodes, the legendary South African cricketer, was a highlight that left a lasting impact on all attendees.

The event also witnessed the presentation of the LifeTime Achievement Award to Late Mr. P.R.S. Oberoi, recognizing his immense contributions to the Indian hospitality sector. Additionally, the Hall of Fame Award was presented to Mr. Lalit Suri, Late Capt. C.P. Krishnan Nair, and Dr. Ajit B. Kerkar, for their groundbreaking work in the industry alongwith FHRAI’s excellence awards in various categories.

The event witnessed insightful business sessions, presentations from State Governments and Industry Speakers. The exhibition also laid immense value to the event, showcasing innovative products and services that are shaping the future of our industry.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our esteemed guests, speakers, and participants who contributed to making this convention a memorable and impactful event. Your active participation and engagement were crucial to its success.

As we reflect on the success of this convention, we are filled with renewed enthusiasm and commitment to advancing the hospitality industry. We look forward to your continued support and participation in our future endeavours.

Thank you once again for your invaluable contributions.

With best regards

Jaison Chacko
Secretary General
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