Asego launches ‘Pilgrim Protect’ for Char Dham Yatra travellers
As the Char Dham Yatra gathers pace this April with registrations running into lakhs, Asego has reinforced pilgrim safety with its dedicated ‘Pilgrim Protect’ travel assistance and insurance plan. Designed for high-risk Himalayan routes, the cover includes 24/7 emergency medical assistance, air evacuation, accident protection, high-altitude illness cover and trip delay benefits due to natural calamities. Founder & CEO Dev Karvat emphasised that preparedness is now a responsibility, not an option.
ATOAI organising Adventure Guide Course in Bhopal in March 2026
The Adventure Tour Operators Association of India (ATOAI) is organising its Adventure Guide Course in Bhopal from 17–19 March 2026, promising three days of focused skill development and professional certification. Designed for aspiring and existing adventure professionals, the programme aims to validate competencies, build client trust and align participants with national standards. With limited seats and strong industry interest, the initiative offers a valuable opportunity to strengthen credentials in India’s rapidly expanding adventure tourism sector.
#QUICK SHOTS
Your most unexpected skill outside travel?
Author — writing.
One mistake in travel you’re glad you made?
To travel again and find out what mistakes I made last time.
The travel buzzword you’re officially tired of hearing?
“Putting cutting-edge tech in place” has become a common mantra, often taking over the real rhetoric of travel.
Your go-to travel hack that always works?
I have never really explored hacks — I go by the book.
If travel had a theme song, what would yours be?
“A Traveller Am I & A Traveller Are You”
Naveen Kundu, Chief Futuristic Officer, Tourism Futures.ai
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