The Program was inaugurated by the Sri. L N Gupta, Principal Secretary, Tourism, Govt of Orissa, Sri. A K Samal, Director Tourism, Govt of Odisha, Sri. Sharad Kumar, Airport Director, Biju Patnaik Airport, Bhubaneswar and Sri. B B Mukherjee, Asst Director, India Tourism and other distinguished guests.
The ceremony was inaugurated by lighting of the ceremonial lamp by the Chief Guest and other distinguished guests. On the occasion of World Tourism Day, the Arrival Passengers/guests are offered a traditional welcome with tilak and Rose Buds. Sweets and Souvenir were also distributed to the visiting passengers and guests.