Tourism and Hospitality Skill Council (THSC), in collaboration with VISA, felicitated candidates who successfully completed the Paragliding Ground Crew Chief training program. This unique training and certification effort aims to enhance the adventure tourism sector by equipping ground staff with the essential skills and formal recognition they deserve.
A Celebratory Event in Dehradun
The Certificate Distribution Ceremony was held at Rainbow Hall, ITBP Camp, Dehradun, organized by THSC’s training partner, Samarpit Media Society. The event was graced by Poonam Chand, Additional Secretary of the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board (UTDB), and attended by Parnal Vats, Senior Manager at VISA, and Abhishek Anand, Vice President – Assessment & Certification at THSC. Special thanks were extended to ITBP and BSF officials whose support was instrumental during both the training program and the event.
Commitment to Workforce Development
Rajan Bahadur, CEO of THSC, expressed his thoughts on the occasion, saying, “This upskilling initiative reflects our commitment to creating structured pathways for workforce development in emerging areas like adventure tourism. Through the RPL program, we are formally recognizing the capabilities of individuals who have long been contributing to the sector. We are grateful to our partners—VISA, UTDB, Samarpit Media Society, BSF, and ITBP—for their vital support.”
Aligning with THSC’s Mission
This program aligns with THSC’s broader mission to strengthen skill ecosystems and empower individuals across the tourism and hospitality sectors with industry-relevant competencies and certifications.
