MONITORING COMMITTEE:  

1. Chairman: Hon. Minister for Law, Parliamentary Affairs & Legislation & Tourism, GOK
2. Vice Chairman:  Chairman, KSTDC Ltd.,
3. Vice Chairman:  Chairman, Jungle Lodges & Resorts Ltd.,
4. Secretary, Department of Tourism, GOK
5. Member Secretary: Director, Department of Tourism, GOK
6. Managing Director, Jungle Lodges & Resorts Ltd.,
7. Managing Director, KSTDC Ltd.,
8. Regional Director, MOT, GOI, Chennai
9. Director, MOT, GOI , Bangalore
10. President, Karnataka Tourism Society
11.  Chairman, IATO Karnataka Chapter
12. Chairman – TAAI, Karnataka Chapter
13. Chairman – TAFI, Karnataka Chapter
14. President  – SKAL – Karnataka Chapter
15. President – KTF, Bangalore
16. Chairman- ETAA, Karnataka Chapter
17. President, FKCCI
18. President – BCIC, Bangalore
19. President – SIHRA 
20. President – KSHA
21. President – BHRA, Bangalore
22. President – KSTOA, Bangalore
23. Mr. Ayappa Somaiah, EC Member, KTS
24. Vice President – Marketing  – KIAL
25. Dr. Issac Mathai,  Chairman- Soukya, Member- KTS

ORGANISING COMMITTEE:

1. Chairman:  Secretary, Department of Tourism, GOK
2. Director, Department of Tourism, GOK
3. Managing Director, Jungle Lodges & Resorts Ltd.,
4. Managing Director, KSTDC Ltd.,
5. Regional Director, MOT, GOI, Chennai
6. Mr. K Syama Raju, President – KTS
7. Mr. Vineet Verma, Vice President – KTS
8. Mr. S. Mahalingaiah, Secretary – KTS
9. Mr. Ayappa Somaiah, EC Member – KTS
10. Mr. G. K. Shetty, Treasurer, KTS
11. Mr. H. T. Ratnakar, KSTDC Ltd.,
12. Mr. H. P. Janardhan, Joint Director, P&P, DOT, GOK

REGISTRATION, RECEPTION & PROGRAMME COMMITTEE:  

1. Chairman: Director, DOT, GOK.
2. Director, MOT,GOI,  Bangalore
3. Joint Commissioner, DOT, GOK, Bangalore
4. General Manager (Admin), KSTDC, Bangalore
5. Executive Director, Jungle Lodges & Resorts Ltd.,
6. Joint Director (P&P), DOT, GOK, Bangalore
7. Principal, Institute of Hotel Management, Bangalore
8. Mr. P.C. Rao – EC Member KTS 
9. General Manager (Corporate Affairs), KIAL, Bangalore
10. Mr. H.T. Ratnakar, KSTDC Ltd.

ACCOMODATION COMMITTEE:   

1. Chairman:  MD, KSTDC
2. Ms. Chaitra B. V., Joint Director (Planning), DOT, GOK
3. Mr. Vineet Verma  – Vice President, KTS
4. Mr. P. C Rao, Member KTS
5. Mr. Manoj Mathew, Joint Secretary – KTS
6. Mr. Mr. G.K. Shetty, Treasurer – KTS
7. General Manager – Finance, KSTDC
8. Mr. H.T. Ratnakar, KSTDC Ltd.,

 INTERNATIONAL BUYERS’ SELECTION COMMITTEE:

1. Chairman:  S. Mahalingaiah, Secretary – KTS
2. Joint Director (P&P), DOT, GOK
3. Mr. Ayappa Somaiah,  EC Member – KTS
4. Mr. Thomas Cherian, Member – KTS
5. Ms. Mani Megalai, President – SKAL
6. Mr. Tarun Giri, Member – KTS
7. Mr. Prasad, Orchid Tours & Travels, Bangalore

DOMESTIC BUYERS’ SELECTION COMMITTEE:

1. Chairman: Mr. Prashanth B. S., Member – KTS
2. Mr. Thomas Cherian, Member – KTS
3. Mr. B. Lokesh, TAAI, Bangalore
4. Mr. Niranjan, President – TAAI, Karnataka Chapter
5. Mr. H. Jagadeesh, EC Member – KTS
6. Joint Director (P&P), DOT, GOK
7. Mr. Rohit Hangal, Member, KTS
8. Executive Director, Jungles Lodges
9. Mr. Roshan Pinto, Member – KTS, Mangaluru
10. Mr. B. Ramesh, Member – KTS, Chamarajanagara
11. Mr. Sharanappa, Manager – KSTDC
12. Mr. N Joyson, President – ETAA, Bangalore

FAM TOUR COMMITTEE: 

1. Chairman:  Mr. H. Jagadeesh, EC Member – KTS
2. Mr. Manoj Mathew, Joint Secretary – KTS
3. Mr. Yuvraj, General Manager, Jungle Lodges & Resorts Ltd.,
4. Mr. Patrick George, President – KTF
5. Mr. Arun Pai, Bangalore Walks
6. Mr. Sandeep Dumale, Member – KTS
7. Mr. Chetan, Silver Sky Resort, Member – KTS, Chickmagaluru
8. Mr. Sripada, Member – KTS, Hospet
9. Mr. Gururaj ,  Member – KTS, Shivamogga
10. Mr. Nagendra Prasad, President, Hotel Association, Kodagu
11. Ms. Poonam Shetty, Member – KTS, Udupi
12. Mr. Praveen Kumar, Member- KTS, Mysuru
13. Mr. Vedanana Murthy, Member – KTS, Sakleshpur
14. Mr. Narayan Gowda, President, Hotel Association, Mysuru
15. Mr. S.N.K. Chidambara,   Member – KTS & IATO
16. Mr. Devraju, AGM – KSTDC Ltd.

SELLERS SELECTION COMMITTEE:   

1. Chairman: Mr. Vineet Verma, Vice President
2. Mr. Amish Desai,  EC Member – KTS 
3. Joint Director (P&P), DOT, GOK
4. Chairman, Tourism Committee – FKCCI
5. President, Home Stay Association, Kodagu
6. President, Home Stay Association, Chickmagaluru
7. President, Tourism Association, Udupi
8. Dr. Mruthunjaya Swamy, Member – KTS
9. Mr. Srinivas, PRO – KSTDC Ltd.,

TRANSPORT COMMITTEE: 

1. Chairman:  Mr. R. Radhakrishna Holla, EC Member – KTS
2. Ms. Anupama K, Joint Director (Planning Division), DOT, GOK
3. General Manager, Transport, KSTDC Ltd.,
4. Mr. H. Jagadeesh, EC Member – KTS
5. Mr. Harish Upadya, Member – KTS
6. Mr. S.N.K. Chidambaram, Member – KTS & IATO
7. Mr. Gangadhar, Safeway Travels, Bangalore
8. Mr. Naveen, MD, Sam Tours, Bangalore
9. Mr. Ramesh, MD, Ramesh Tours & Travels, Bangalore
10. Mr. Irfan, MD, Quality Holidays, Mysuru

CULTURAL, PR & EMERGENCY SERVICES (Security, Fire, Medical) : 

1. Chairman:  MD, Jungle Lodges & Resorts Ltd.,
2. General Manager (Admin), KSTDC Ltd.,
3. Ms. Y. Roopa, Deputy Director (Admin), DOT, GOK
4. Nominee from Police Department
5. Nominee from Fire Department
6. Nominee from  Health Department
7. Nominee from Information Department
8. Nominee from Kannada & Cultural Department
9. Nominee from BBMP
10. Mr. P. C. Rao, EC Member – KTS
11. Chief Administrative Officer, Jungle Lodges & Resorts Ltd.

FINANCE, BUDGET & SPONSORSHIP COMMITTEE:   

1. Chairman: Secretary, Department of Tourism, GOK
2. Director, DOT, GOK
3. MD, Jungles Lodges & Resorts Ltd.,
4. MD, KSTDC Ltd.,
5. Regional Director, South – MOT, GOI, Chennai
6. Mr.K. Shama Raju, President, KTS
7. Mr. Vineet Verma, Vice President – KTS
8. Mr. G.K. Shetty, Treasurer – KTS
9. General Manager (Finance), KSTDC Ltd.,

B2B APPOINTMENT COMMITTEE:  

1. Chairman – Mr. Amish Desai, EC Member – KTS  
2. Mr. Rohit Hangal –   Member – KTS
3. Mr. S. Mahalingaiah,  Secretary – KTS
4. Mr. Ayappa Somaiah, EC Member – KTS
5. Sandeep Hegde, Member – KTS, Karwar
6. Mr. R. Abhinandan, Deputy Director, DOT
7. Mr. Srinivas, System Manager, Jungle Lodges & Resorts Ltd.,
8. System Manager – IT, KSTDC Ltd.,