Скачать или смотреть Future of Wedding Tourism in India | Shanaya Arora ft. Mugdha Sinha (MD, ITDC) | S2E41 | WedFM India

In this exclusive episode of WedFM India, we sit down with Mugdha Sinha, the Managing Director of India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), for a powerful conversation on the future of India’s wedding and tourism industries.

From why couples are choosing to marry abroad to how India can compete with global destinations
The role of wedding planners, content creators, and government collaborations
Eco-friendly celebrations, photographer restrictions at forts, and how Rajasthan is setting an example
How tourism policy and celebration culture can go hand in hand
Can India become the number one wedding destination in the world?

We also uncover the economic impact of weddings, the potential for a national vendor registry, and a sneak peek into this year’s “Wed in India” campaign theme.

If you’re a wedding professional, travel enthusiast, or couple-to-be, this episode is packed with insights you can’t afford to miss.

Watch till the end for her exclusive wedding destination pick and message to couples!

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Time Code -
0:00 – Quick Recap
2:30 – Introduction
4:40 – Her inspiring journey
7:30 – What her work has taught her about Indian culture
20:00 – How her role will evolve as MD
24:30 – Balancing celebrations with tourism regulations
30:00 – Why couples prefer destination weddings abroad
36:55 – The rise of wedding planners as a profession
39:55 – Is India falling short on offerings for modern weddings?
43:28 – Why photographers aren't allowed to shoot at heritage forts
47:47 – Are there campaigns like "Incredible India" for weddings?
51:00 – Do climate conditions affect wedding decisions?
54:34 – Do government summits support the wedding industry?
59:35 – Wedding industry’s contribution to India’s economy
1:01:10 – Why Rajasthan remains a top wedding destination
1:09:06 – Why younger generations prefer to travel abroad
1:14:45 – What India can learn from Rajasthan’s wedding appeal
1:15:35 – The "Ironman" event in Goa and its impact
1:18:35 – Is India ready for eco-friendly mass weddings?
1:27:05 – A central website to register all wedding vendors — is it time?
1:33:50 – Can we expect collaboration between the government and content creators?
1:36:05 – Collaboration between WedFM and Tourism of India
1:37:54 – Her top pick for a wedding destination
1:45:30 – This year’s wedding theme: “Wed in India”
1:51:30 – What does “wedding with purpose” truly mean?
1:53:05 – Her heartfelt message for couples-to-be
1:54:10 – Outro
1:59:28 – Her experience being part of WedFM India

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