Event Management

All efforts are made to provide students various opportunities to acquire best managerial practices and to show their professional skills. By organizing National and International events BCIHMCT has placed itself at the National Horizon in the field of Hospitality and Tourism Education with Benchmarking standards. Sharing the expertization at National level and to sharpen skills of the students by giving them National Exposure, Chandiwala Hospitality Ensemble 2010 was organized from 22-24 September 2010. 28 colleges participated in this competition from all over India and Nepal. Professionalism in conducting the event along with the Theme Dinner, “Colours of India” depicting various cultures, festivals, traditions and eating habits of its vast population in different regions belonging to distinct religions and ethnic groups was appreciated by all. This event was Inaugurated by Mr Nalin Mendiratta, GM Crowne Plaza Rohini, New Delhi. Chief Guest during Award Ceremony was Mr. Nikhil Sharma, Assistant Vice President-Operations, The Lemon Tree Hotel Company and Guest of Honour, Mr. Ritesh Arora, Director HR, The Oberoi, New Delhi along with other dignitaries from the Industry and Media were present to boost the morale of the participants. Hotels and organization came forward with their whole hearted support. More than 40 Judges from various hotels and other organization judged various events. This was best example of active Industry – Institution interaction. BCIHMCT Won in seven and was Runner up in two competition. Students of BCIHMCT visited AIISSM Pune and Amrapali Institute in Haldwani to participate in Hospitality Challenge Competition organized by them. The performance was remarkable in Hospitality Challenge Competition and they won in all events in Amrapali Institute. Students participated in the debate competition organized by Amity University on the occasion of the World Tourism Day and also participated in GGSIPU Sports meet organized by GGSIP University. In continuation to the series of annual Seminar and Conferences the maiden three days India International Conference hosted by BCIHMCT, Delhi was aimed at addressing the issues and challenges in Tourism and Hospitality Practices in India and across the Borders. The theme of the Conference was Technology Trends and Innovations in Hotels, Travel and Tourism Industry. The conference was inaugurated on 1st February 2012 by honorable guests, Mr. Anil Bhandari, Chairman, AB Smart Concepts (Ex-chairman and Managing Director at ITDC, India); Padma Shree Shri Inder Sharma, Chairman, Select Group and Inder Sharma Foundation; and Professor (Dr.) Nigel Hemmington, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand. The Conference has been recognized as one of the prominent annual conference in the field of Tourism and Hospitality in India. This conference was the fourth such mega initiative by the institute since 2009 to understand and examine different factors contributing to the success of tourism, travel and hospitality industry and issues related to this. We feel pleasure in informing that conference was well attended by National and International delegates. During the conference the Conference Proceedings (ISBN : 978-81-920850-1-2) was released on 1st February 2012. More than 250 delegates representing experts from Industry, Academics, researchers, and scholars and students participated in the Conference. In all 40 abstracts were received from all across the world. 27 papers were selected for presentation, out of which 25 papers were presented. Panel Discussion organized on this occasion on relevant issue of Hotels and Institutions relationship was well appreciated by all. The eminent panelist present were from The Oberoi Group, The Lalit Hotel, Inter Continental Hotels Group, Old World Hospitality, and Double Tree by Hilton Gurgaon and four major Institutions including BCIHMCT, Amity Jaipur, IHM Gurdaspur and UEI Global has set the tone for the better linkages between Hotels and institutions. Conference organizing team and students have done remarkable job in effective organization of the conference. Respective department were well in command in smooth operation of the event. This event has set another Benchmark. Efforts were appreciated by National and International organizations Report of the seminar was sought by media, and many more organizations.