Indian Journal of Applied Hospitality & Tourism Research (IJAHTR)
ISSN: 0975 4954 (Indexed in UGC CARE)

Patrons

• Mr. Aditya Krishna
• Dr. Sujata Anand
• Shri Ashok Kumar Gupta

Editor in Chief

• Prof. R. K. Bhandari,
  Principal, BCIHMCT, New Delhi, India

Editor

• Dr. Arvind Kumar Saraswati,
  Associate Professor,
  BCIHMCT, New Delhi, India

Joint Editors

• Dr. Gagandeep Soni, Associate Professor, BCIHMCT, New Delhi, India
• Dr. Rachna Chandan, Associate Professor, BCIHMCT, New Delhi, India
• Dr. Ashish Ranga, Associate Professor, BCIHMCT, New Delhi, India
• Dr. Prem Ram, Associate Professor, BCIHMCT, New Delhi, India

Production Editor

• Mr. Mohan Jain, Assistant Professor, BCIHMCT, New Delhi, India

Editorial Board

• Dr. Enrico Panai, University of Sassari, Italy
• Prof. Luis Lima Santos, CITUR, Portugal
• Dr. Naira Mkrtchyan, Head of Education Department, Armenia-Russian International University, Armenia
• Dr. Lucilia Cardos, Aveiro University, Portugal
• Dr. Paolo Mura, Zayed University, UAE
• Dr. Rina Suprina, Trisakti School of Tourism, Indonesia
• Dr. Kevser Cinar, Necmettin Erbakan University, Turkey
• Dr. Yanki Hartijasti, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas, Indonesia/li>
• Prof. Maharaj V. Reddy, University of Wolverhampton, U. K.
• Prof. Jan Mosedale, University of Applied Science of Grisons, Switzerland
• Prof. Madhuri Sawant, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, India
• Dr. Paramita Suklabaidya, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, India
• Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Saxena, Assam University, Silchar, India
• Dr. Anjana Singh, Dean and Professor, K. R. Mangalam University, Gurugram, India
• Dr. Rajeev R. Mishra, Director, A-Star Academy, Mumbai, India
• Prof. (Dr.) Sanjeeb Pal, Director & Prof, Amity School of Hospitality, Amity University, Rajasthan, India
• Dr. Vimal A. Shukla, Head I/C and Associate Professor, AURO University, Gujrat, India
• Prof. (Dr.) Sagar H. Mohite, Principal, State Institute of Hotel Management, Gujarat, India
• Dr. Eunice Ramos Lopes, Professor, Polytechnic Institute of Tomar, Portugal
• Dr. Lokeshver Singh Jodhana, Professor & Dean, Malwanchal University, Madhya Pradesh, India
• Dr. Salla Vijay Kumar, Sr. Lecturer & Academic Head, Institute of Hotel Management, Gujrat, India
• Dr. Manish Malhotra, Associate Professor, BCIHMCT, New Delhi, India
• Dr. Reshma Kamboj, Assistant Professor, BCIHMCT, New Delhi, India

Marketing & Information Coordinator

• Mr. Mohinder Pal Singh, Librarian, BCIHMCT, New Delhi, India

Disclaimer

Indian Journal of Applied Hospitality and Tourism Research, ISSN 0975-4954 (print) is published yearly by BCIHMCT, New Delhi. Printed by Printek Ways, New Delhi. Contributions to which are made by Academicians, Hotel Managers, Practitioners and Tourism & Travel Experts. BCIHMCT makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of all the information contained in this publication. However, views and factual claims expressed in individual contributions are personal to the respective contributors and are not necessarily endorsed by the editors or the advisors of the Journal.