The Hotel & Restaurant Association of Odisha (HRAO) expresses its sincere gratitude to Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi and the Government of Odisha for introducing one of the most progressive tourism policies in India. The policy reflects a strong commitment to strengthening Odisha’s tourism and hospitality sector, creating new investment opportunities, generating employment, […]
Dr. J.K. Mohanty, Chairman & Managing Director of Swosti Group, participated as a panelist in Session 4: “The Future of Odisha Tourism: Innovation, Sustainability & Inclusive Development” at the 2nd Blue Economy Conclave 2026, organized by the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) at Swosti Premium, Bhubaneswar. During the discussion, he emphasized the growing importance of […]
Odisha is rapidly establishing itself as one of India’s most promising tourism destinations, driven by visionary leadership, progressive policies, and sustained investments in tourism infrastructure. With its timeless heritage, breathtaking natural landscapes, vibrant culture, and spiritual significance, the state is attracting travelers from across the globe while creating new opportunities for economic growth and employment. […]
Odisha is rapidly emerging as one of India’s most dynamic tourism destinations, driven by world-class infrastructure, rich cultural heritage, and progressive government initiatives. As highlighted in the Business Standard special feature, the state is witnessing unprecedented growth in hospitality and tourism, attracting visitors and investors from across the country and beyond. At the heart of […]
The Hotel and Restaurant Association of Odisha (HRAO), through its chairman JK Mohanty, has written to the Prime Minister suggesting measures for tourism growth. The proposals include prioritizing a smaller number of regional clusters instead of developing 50 individual destinations, similar to theme park development (like Disney World), offering land parcels at concessional rates, and […]
Continuing his unwavering commitment to the growth of Odishaโs tourism industry, Dr. JITENDRA MOHANTY, CMD, Swosti Group, actively participated in the Tourism Sectoral Session on “Connecting Connections: Elevating MICE and Wedding Tourism as Catalysts for Economic Growth” at UtkarshOdisha –MakeInOdisha Conclave 2025. Joining a distinguished panel that included Hon’ble Deputy CM & Tourism Minister Smt. […]
Odisha, a state rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty, holds vast potential in tourism. To unlock this potential, JK Mohanty, the Lifetime Chairman of the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Odisha (HARO), has submitted 17 comprehensive proposals to the Chief Minister of Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi, ahead of the state budget. These suggestions aim […]
Tourism holds the potential to be the cornerstone of Odisha’s economy, according to Mr. JK Mohanty, President of Swosti Group of Hotels. In his passionate appeal, he emphasized the need for the government to extend robust support to promote local tourism, making Odisha a global attraction. Mr. Mohanty highlighted a critical gap: while India saw […]
JK Mohanty, a visionary leader and the driving force behind Swosti Group, proudly announces another milestone in redefining Odisha’s hospitality landscape with the grand opening of Swosti Premium Beach Resorts, Puri. Featured recently in OrissaPOST, this remarkable development highlights Mr. Mohanty’s relentless commitment to excellence and innovation in the luxury hospitality sector. An Iconic Inauguration […]
We are delighted to share an exciting achievement of our Chairman and Managing Director, Mr. JK Mohanty, who has been prominently featured in the November 2024 issue of TravTalk India. The feature highlights his pioneering contributions to Odishaโs hospitality and tourism landscape, cementing his reputation as a transformative leader. Transforming Odishaโs Tourism Landscape Under Mr. […]
