Borivali, Mumbai ( Maharashtra ): On World Tourism Day, the Brahma Kumaris of Borivali, Mumbai, had a program in their Centre, Prabhu Upavan. The purpose was “Shaping Bharat as a Global Tourists’ Destination,” in which 170 students came to attend to enhance their knowledge in Tourism.
Mrs. Shilpa Borkar, Assistant Director and Placement Officer from Garware Institute of Career Management; Mr. Arun, Senior Guide of India Tourism, and BK Kavita were the main speakers on this occasion.
Others who were also present in the function were the Principal of BMC School, Borivali; the Senior Professors of Thakur College, Kandivali; Dalmia College, Malad; Vivek College, Goregaon, and NSS Coordinators.
Mr. Arun narrated about the importance of Tourism in the light of Cultural, Financial and Social aspects.
Mrs. Shilpa Borkar highlighted the Career Opportunities and Challenges in the field of Tourism.
To make a successful career in tourism, BK Kavita said that it is necessary to develop character and one’s behavior. She said that the foundation for that is nothing but Meditation. She encouraged the students to inculcate noble qualities in their characters and then conducted the practical Meditation.
News in Hindi:
अंतराष्ट्रीय पर्यटन दिवस के उपलक्ष्य में आयोजित कार्यक्रम: Shaping Bharat as a Global Tourist Destination में 170 students ने लाभ लिया। Garware Institute of Career Management की Assistant Director & Placement Officer बहन शिल्पा बोरकर जी, India Tourism के senior guide भाई अरुण जी, BMC School बोरीवली की principal, तथा ठाकुर कॉलेज, कांदिवली, दालमिया कॉलेज, मालाड एवं विवेक कॉलेज, गोरेगाँव के senior professors तथा NSS coordinators भी शामिल हुए। भ्राता अरुण जी ने सभी को पर्यटन का महत्त्व – सांस्कृतिक, आर्थिक एवं सामाजिक पहलुओं से बताया, बहन शिल्पा बोरकर जी ने पर्यटन क्षेत्र की career opportunities & challenges के बारे में प्रकाश डाला। इस क्षेत्र में सफल career बनाने के लिए व्यवहारिक एवं चारित्रिक विकास आवश्यक है, एवं इस विकास का आधार meditation ही हैं, यह बताते हुए कविता बहन ने चरित्र में गुणों को धारण करने की प्रेरणा दी तथा practical meditation भी कराया। सभी students ने कार्यक्रम के पश्चात refreshments का लाभ लिया।
