In a short span of 18 years, The Faculty of Hotel Management, Amrapali Group of Institutes has carved out a distinct niche in the academic and intellectual world across pan-India. Located in the state of Uttarakhand, adjacent to the world-renowned Jim Corbett National Park and nestled in the lap of the mighty Himalayas; Amrapali Institute of Hotel Management has gained the status of being one of the India's premier professional Institute in the field of hospitality.

The enthusiasm and passion exhibited during the discussions on “Future Trends and Competencies in Tourism and Hospitality Industry- Opportunities and Challenges” during AVAHAN 2017 has encouraged us to introduce other

THdiscussions at the forthcoming AVAHAN 2019 themed as “PREPARING EDUCATION FOR THE EFFECTS OF 04 INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION ON HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM INDUSTRY”. This emerging theme is way forward from the outputs from the previous year theme & fruitful discussions by then eminent panelist in the form of requirements of the industry and the advances in academia. Also, The Travel &Tourism and Hospitality Industry with changing dynamics is in lookout for multi-skilled, multi-tasking employees. We are looking for a new horizon in form of student centric & active continuous learning base for thr student fraternity. In this direction, this year’s AVAHAN will also have two work-shop based interactive learning sessions by imminent Industry experts on the happening in Hospitality & hotel Industry .The panel interaction will be enhanced to a higher level in form of Expert & Student two-way interactive sessions on Hospitality & Tourism topics. Lastly, we will Explore Collaborative research by Hotel Professionals with Faculty and or student for overall learning.The Hospitality Educational Institutions needs to understand and address these changing scenarios in industry to

stthe student fraternity. Keeping these challenges and changes in mind, we are conducting AVAHAN 2019 on 01 ndand 02 February 2019. This will bring in new insights and developments that will involve researchers, scholars,

academicians, practioners, cutting edge speakers and students contribute fruitful discussions related to the theme.

ABOUT THE INSTITUTE

ABOUT AVAHAN 2017

ABOUT AVAHAN 2019

AVAHAN - 2019AVAHAN - 2019International Conference

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Hospitality and Tourism Industry

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CALL FOR PAPERS

Organized by

Amrapali Group of Institutes

Shiksha Nagar, Kaladhungi Road, Haldwani-263139

Nainital, Uttarakhand

Ph: 05946-238201, 02 Fax: 238205

E-mail: conference@amrapali.ac.in

www.amrapali.ac.in

Faculty of Hospitality Management

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thAVAHAN 2017- The famous intellectually oriented 5 international conference on “Future Trends and Competencies in Tourism and Hospitality Industry- Opportunities and Challenges” was held at Amrapali Institute

nd rdof Hotel Management, dated the 22 and 23 of September 2017. The achievements were the insights given by leading professionals and intellectuals of the Travel and Tourism industry, Hotel industry and its related organizations from India & across the globe. The meet was chaired by Prof. Pradeep Nair, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Taylor's University Malaysia , Prof. Syed Rashidul Hasan- Professor, Dept. of Tourism, University of Bangladesh and Dr. Lilibeth Aragon- Dean, College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management, Lyceum of the Philippines University, Manila's, and Many dignified personalities from reputed institutes and universities of India like Dr. S.K. Gupta, CMTHS, H.N.B Garhwal University, Srinagar, Garhwal, Dr. Nimit Chowdhary - Professor, Tourism, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, Prof. P.K Gupta from IHM, Yamunanagar, Delhi, Prof. Vinay Rana of IHM Graphic Era, Dehradun, Prof. Neeraj Agarwal from Panjab University, Chandigarh, Dr. Sandeep Walia from Chandigarh University and Dr. Ashok Kumar from Kumaon University. The central theme of discussion was Hospitality, competitiveness & stability in the hospitality sector. An important aspect of the two-day conference was panel discussions between the academicians and the dignitaries from hospitality industry. The fruitful discussions by eminent panelist led to food for thought in the form of requirements of the industry and the advances in academia. The prospective studies and lectures along with demonstration and paper presentations made the event an affable international platform of sharing and learning. The productive output of this is published in the form of peer reviewed international journal - Volume 5, ISSN 2347-4556.

Registration Fees should be sent along with the thregistration form on the institute's address by 19 Jan,

2019. All the payments should be made through online /demand draft/cheque /cash in favour of “Amrapali Institute of Hotel Management” payable at Union Bank of India (Main Branch),Haldwani.A/C NO.- 411601010011175IFSC CODE:- UBIN0541168

Corporates - INR 2500Academicians - INR 2000Research Scholars - INR 1500Students - INR 500International Delegates - USD 50

Haldwani is well connected by railway networks with major destinations of India like Lucknow, Delhi and Kolkata. Motorable roads link it to most of the towns in Northern India.Accommodation for the participants can be arranged on request at Institute's guest house and hostel on payment basis @Rs. 500/- per day. Participants can also avail hotels through the support of our hospitality team.

Mahendra Singh Negi, Conference CoordinatorMob No. : +919568002161Phone: 05946-238201, 202 Fax: 05946-238205E-mail: conference@amrapali.ac.inWebsite: www.amrapali.ac.in

st nd Date of Conference 01 & 02 Feb, 2019thSubmission of Abstract 30 Dec, 2018thAcceptance Notification 05 Jan, 2019thSubmission of Full Paper 10 Jan, 2019

REGISTRATION

REGISTRATION FEE DETAIL

TRAVEL & ACCOMMODATION

IMPORTANT DATES

FOR FURTHER DETAILS CONTACT

Chief Patron:Prof. (Dr.) Sanjay Dhingra, C.E.O, Amrapali Group of Institutes Conference Convener:Prof. (Dr.) S.K Singh, C.O.O, Amrapali Institute of Hotel ManagementOrganising Secretary:Prof. Prashant Sharma, Dean Academics, Amrapali Institute of Hotel ManagementConference Co-oordinatorMr. Mahendra Singh Negi, Asst. Professor, Amrapali Institute of Hotel ManagementConference Team:Mr. Pawan Mehra, Mr. Pankaj Pandey, Mr. Vinod Negi, Mr. Sumit Joshi, Mr. Mayank Tomar, Mr. Achal Rai Vij, Ms. Pooja Mehta Ms. Kavita Rawat and Mr. Dinesh Pandey

Prof. Ma. Christina G. Aquino, CHE

Executive Director - Planning and Development,

Lyceum of Philippines University, Manilla

Prof. (Dr.) S.K Gupta

Center for Mountain Tourism & Hospitality Studies,

Former Dean, School of Management

H.N.B Garhwal University - A Central University

Prof. (Dr.) Parikshat Singh Manhas

Director, School of Hospitality & Tourism

Management, University of Jammu

Prof. (Dr.) Ajay Arora

Head, Department of Tourism, Kumaun University,

Nainital

Dr. Prashant Gautam

Director, University Institute of Hotel Management

and Tourism, Panjab University, Chandigarh

Mr. Satish Chandra Mishra

Ex– Regional Manager, Human Resource, ITC Hotels

Mr. Rohit Dar

General Manager, Westin, Hyderabad

Mr. Abhimanyu Kayastha

Corporate General Manager, Howard Johnson

ABSTRACT

COMMITTEADVISORY BOARDSUB THEMES

§ Paper abstract (maximum 500 words) should be submitted to conference@amrapali.ac.in for review and selection.

§ The abstract should summarize the key points of the paper with a maximum of 5 keywords that define the subject matter.

§ All the paper abstracts will be reviewed and authors of the accepted paper abstracts will be invited for full paper submission.

§ Once the abstract is accepted, at least one of the authors must register and physically present for paper presentation at the Conference.

§ Selected papers will be considered for publication in annual hospitality journal of Amrapali Institute of Hotel Management - AVAHAN (a peer reviewed International Journal)

§ Manuscripts submitted to International conference on “Industrial Revolution on Hospitality and Tourism Industry” should be original contribution and should not have been previously published nor under consideration for publication elsewhere. Individual and multiple authors (maximum three) are welcome to contribute.

§ Manuscripts must be written in English. § Manuscripts should not exceed 5,000 words.§ All contributions should follow the format and style

described in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA, 6th edition).

§ All manuscripts should be typed in MS WORD format, single-spaced with one-inch margins and using 12-point Times New Roman font (exception of tables 10-point Times New Roman).

§ Manuscripts should include the following major sections & sequence: title, affiliation of the authors (e.g. university name, country), abstract (not more than 500 words), keywords (3-5 words only), main body(Introduction,LiteratureReview, Methodology, Findings, Conclusion) and references.

FULL PAPER SUBMISSION

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Hospitality and Tourism Education

Hospitality Skills

Human Resource Management

Tourism & Hospitality Marketing

Ø Impact of rapid Industrialization on Hospitality and

Tourism Education

Ø Facilitating student engagement through new

pedagogy

Ø Active learning approach and use of Information

Technology (IT) for student engagement in and out of

the classroom.

Ø Strategies for student's engagement and various

learning styles.

Ø Improving performance through greater student

engagement in assessment and feedback

Ø Ed u cat i o n a l re s e a rc h m et h o d s , s t u d e nt

performance, assessment, and program evaluation

Ø Contemporary issues in Hospitality Management and

Skill Development

Ø Role of skill development in Hospitality Management

Ø Skill Development policies and practices – Need for

Government& Private Initiative

Ø Innovation in Training and Development Methods of

Hospitality Industry.

Ø Impact of Millennials in tourism

Ø Female employee's role in tourism

Ø Green Tourism & Sustainable Development

Ø Innovations in Tourism & Hospitality Industry in India

and worldwide

Ø Local culture and spirituality in Uttarakhand tourism

Ø Dealing with OTAs and on-line reservation systems

Ø Managing social media to enhance Hotel Revenue

Ø New Technologies in Guest security and safety in

Hotel Operations

Any other topic related to tourism, Hospitality

Industry, Hospitality Education and allied/inter-

disciplinary sector.