India’s Premier Tourism Policy Dialogue Returns with a Renewed Vision

The Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism & Hospitality (FAITH) is proud to announce the FAITH Conclave 2025, India’s most authoritative tourism policy gathering. This important event is scheduled for 12–13 August 2025 at The Taj Palace, New Delhi, under the theme “Indian Tourism: Invincible Spirit!”

This landmark event brings together top leaders from government, industry, and civil society to chart the course toward Tourism@2047—a bold vision aiming for a $3 trillion tourism economy, 100 million foreign arrivals, 20 billion domestic visits, and the creation of 200 million jobs across India. FAITH actively promotes a variety of policies and initiatives, including E-Visa, GST strategies, the Adopt-a-Heritage program, Public-Private Partnership (PPP) frameworks, film tourism, adventure tourism, and cruise tourism, many of which were introduced during the G20 Summit.

A Vision Shared Across Sectors:
“All FAITH associations have collaborated to create a $3 trillion tourism vision for India by 2047, with aspirations for an additional 200 million jobs in tourism. This conclave will focus on the milestones, strategies, and action plans necessary to make this vision a reality.”
— Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, Chairman, FAITH; Managing Director & CEO, Indian Hotels Company Ltd.

“On behalf of the FAITH Board of Directors, I am pleased to invite delegates from all segments of Indian tourism, travel, and hospitality to participate in this transformative conclave. It will serve as a forum for high-level dialogue, networking, and collaboration with leaders from both government and the private sector.”
— Mr. Ajeet Bajaj, Chairman, FAITH Conclave 2025; Vice Chairman, FAITH

Confirmed Dignitaries and Speakers Include:

• Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Hon’ble Union Minister for Tourism
• Shri Rohan Khaunte, Hon’ble Tourism Minister of Goa
• Ms. V. Vidyavathi, Secretary, Tourism, and senior officials from the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India
• Mr. Amitabh Kant, Former G20 Sherpa & Ex-CEO NITI Aayog
• Mr. Rajesh Magow, Group CEO, MakeMyTrip
• Mr. Pieter Elbers, CEO, IndiGo
• Mr. Puneet Chhatwal, MD & CEO, Indian Hotels Company Ltd.
• Mr. Dipak Deva, MD, TCI
• Mr. Anil Chadha, MD, ITC Hotels
• Mr. K.B. Kachru, Chairman Emeritus, Radisson Hotels
• Mr. Ankush Nijhawan, Co-founder, TBO
• Ms. Homa Mistry, CEO, Trail Blazer Tours
• Mr. Sanjay Sethi, MD & CEO, Chalet Hotels
• Mr. Jiten Vyas, CCO, VFS
• Dr. Subhash Goyal, CMD, STIC Group
• And many other distinguished industry leaders.

Themes & Strategic Focus Areas:

• Milestones for achieving India’s $3 trillion tourism vision
• Creating a unified pan-India tourism growth narrative
• Developing a country-specific inbound strategy
• Securing “export industry” status and GST reform
• Strengthening Centre-State-Industry alignment

This event is essential for professionals in the tourism, travel, and hospitality sectors. It offers a unique opportunity to engage with policymakers, develop future-ready tourism frameworks, and network with industry leaders.

FAITH Conclave 2025 is jointly hosted by ten member associations: ADTOI, ATOAI, FHRAI, HAI, IATO, ICPB, IHHA, ITTA, TAAI, and TAFI, along with its cause partner, AIRDA, ensuring inclusive national representation.

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