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SKAL International India announced the recent appointments of four distinguished members to key positions at SKAL International, the world’s leading organisation of travel and tourism professionals. These announcements were made at the ongoing 83rd Skal World Congress 2024 at Izmir, Turkey. This marks a significant milestone for SKAL India, reflecting its growing influence within the global tourism industry. N S N Mohan has been nominated and elected as Deputy Vice President of SKAL International, a testament to his leadership and dedication to fostering camaraderie within the travel and tourism community. His appointment is expected to strengthen SKAL’s global initiatives and further enhance cooperation among international chapters. This historic moment marks the first time in the 90-year history of Skål International that an Asian and Indian has been elected to this prestigious position. N S N Mohan is currently serving as Director of Finance for Skål International in 2024. Valmiki Kishan has been named Deputy Auditor of SKAL International, taking on a crucial role in overseeing financial transparency and accountability within the organisation. His expertise and commitment will ensure SKAL’s continued financial integrity. P Saravanan Palanivelu from SKAL International India – Chennai and Vani Subhas of SKAL International – Hyderabad have been honoured as Membre D’Honneur, one of the highest accolades within SKAL International, recognising their extraordinary contributions and lifelong commitment to the organisation. These prestigious appointments highlight the exceptional leadership emerging from SKAL India, further solidifying the country’s position within the global tourism industry. Speaking on the appointments, Sanjeev Mehra, President, SKAL International India, stated, “We are extremely proud of NSN Mohan, Valmiki Kishan, P Saravanan, and Vani Subhas. Their achievements reflect not only their personal dedication but also SKAL …

Skål International India has opened its 12th club under the name Skål International Srinagar that will comprise 21 members from Srinagar as well as Ladakh. Ibrahim Siah is the Founder President of the club, while Nasir Shah is its Secretary. The chief guest for the Chapter night was Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, District Development Commissioner, along with other eminent dignitaries. Hosted by Fortune Resort Heevan, the event was well-attended by the Skål India National Board and All India Club Presidents/Representatives. Ranjini Nambiar, President, Skål International India, informed, “Club members consist of hoteliers, travel agents, tour operators and adventure specialists. The state boasts of great ski slopes, apple orchards, houseboats on the 24 sqkm famous Dal lake and is an absolute safe place to be. All members worldwide are welcome to interact with the Skålleagues of Srinagar.”

During the recently-concluded 3rd Skål International India National Congress in Kolkata, Ranjini Nambiar, President, Skål International India has announced the commencement of three new Skål clubs by April 2019. “We are planning to come up with a new Skål club in Jammu & Kashmir, Coimbatore and Bhubaneswar. There is also a possibility of a club in Vizag as well. We are aiming a total of 20 Skål clubs by 2020.” Skål International Asia Area Congress 2019 will be held in Bengaluru from June 27-30, 2019.