The Uttarakhand Tourism Professional Association (UTPA) is delighted to announce the formation of the New Governing Body after successful elections.

The election was held with great fairness, transparency and democracy and many tourism professionals of the entire state participated. Representatives representing different segments of travel and tourism industry such as travel agents, tour operators, hoteliers, guides, and adventure service providers have joined hands to choose their new representative the next term.

The newly-elected team thanked all the members for the trust and support they had shown:

Mr. Rajesh Ghansiyal : President
Mr. Pankaj Uprati : Sr .Vice President
Mr. Anil Gusain : Vice President
Mr. Sunil Bahuguna : General Secretary
Mr Manish Sundriyal : Joint Secretary
Mr Ashok Gusain : Treasurer
Mr Naren Kothiyal: Advisor / Mentor Former Director MOT Govt of India
Mr Pawan Kotiyal : Executive Members
Mr Deepak Rawat : Executive Members
Mr Vijay Jugran : Executive Members
Mr Pankaj Juyal : Executive Members
Mr Naresh Chhatola : Executive Members
Mr . Rakesh Pasbola : Executive Members
Ms. Deepti Rawat : Executive Members
Mr. Raj Kishore Dimri : Executive Members

The newly elected team expressed gratitude to all members for their trust and support.
The President, Mr Rajesh Ghansiyal, stated:

Mr. Rajesh Ghansiyal : President

“We are committed to working collectively for the growth and promotion of tourism in Uttarakhand. Our focus will be on strengthening professional collaboration, improving industry standards, and promoting Uttarakhand as a leading sustainable tourism destination.”

The association further appreciated the services of the outgoing team who worked committedly in uplifting the organisation besides tourism.


UTPA hopes to build on its work to bring tourism stakeholders and government authorities closer together, to provide more professional development opportunities and to support and promote responsible tourism practice across the state.

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