The Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) has launched the prestigious TAAI WoW Awards 2025 – Women of Wonder, a landmark initiative celebrating the contributions of 75 exceptional women in India’s travel, tourism, and hospitality sectors. The awards program commenced on March 8, aligning with International Women’s Day, and will continue until March 16, recognizing women who have made remarkable strides in the industry.
A grand awards ceremony was hosted at The Ashok, New Delhi, where over 30 women were felicitated for their achievements. The event was graced by Mugdha Sinha, Director General of Tourism, and presided over by Sunil Kumar, President of TAAI, who played a pivotal role in conceptualizing and driving this initiative.
The TAAI WoW Awards 2025 underscores the importance of women’s leadership in shaping India’s travel and hospitality landscape. The initiative aims to highlight the impact of women professionals who have contributed significantly to innovation, business growth, and service excellence within these industries. By recognizing their efforts, TAAI seeks to inspire and encourage more women to take leadership roles in the sector.
Speaking at the ceremony, Sunil Kumar expressed his pride in the achievements of these women and emphasized the need for greater inclusivity in the travel and tourism industry. “Women have been at the forefront of innovation and service excellence in our sector. The WoW Awards is our tribute to their perseverance, leadership, and impact,” he stated.
Mugdha Sinha, DG Tourism, echoed similar sentiments, highlighting the role of women in driving India’s tourism growth. She applauded TAAI’s efforts in creating a platform to celebrate women achievers and emphasized the government’s commitment to supporting gender equality in the industry.
The WoW Awards 2025 is part of TAAI’s broader mission to promote diversity and excellence in the travel and tourism ecosystem. The event saw the presence of esteemed industry leaders, professionals, and stakeholders, all united in recognizing and celebrating women’s contributions.
As the awards program continues until March 16, TAAI will honour more outstanding women across India, reinforcing its commitment to empowering female professionals in the industry. The TAAI WoW Awards 2025 sets a new benchmark for recognizing and celebrating women’s achievements in travel, tourism, and hospitality, paving the way for a more inclusive future.
