Mice Talk – July 2019

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JK Mohanty, CMD, Swosti Group, talks about the company’s expansive
event venues in Odisha and the state’s growing significance in MiCE
Tell us about the MiCE
facilities offered by Swosti.
Swosti Group has become
the epicentre for MiCE
business in the state
of Odisha, with the
largest convention hall
(Chanakya) at Swosti
Premium Bhubaneswar
and an exclusive MiCE
venue on the banks of the
Chilika Lake, at Swosti
Chilika Resort. The
Group also offers tour
and travel management,
MiCE management,
accommodation of
delegates, transportation,
cultural programmes,
pre and post-convention
tours, photography and
videography services, and
much more.
Which are the main
corporates you cater to?
Corporates from all sectors,
including medical, IT,
banking, etc., are now
willing to shell out the extra
money required to host
an event in a destination
that offers state-of-the-art
facilities, new experiences,
and an added value. The
Group has successfully
handled large medical
conferences, IT conferences,
exhibitions, national and
international conferences,
and MiCE events of up
to 3000 delegates in both
Bhubaneswar and Chilika.
How has MiCE
infrastructure in the
region developed?
Almost every hotel in the
city has equipped itself
with large convention
centres that employ state-
of-the-art technology.
Odisha Tourism, in
coordination with
entrepreneurs from the
hotel and travel trade, is
conducting roadshows
throughout the year.

Events in Odisha

turn to Swosti

Swosti Group has

handled MiCE

events of up to

3000 delegates

in Odisha

JK Mohanty

MT Bureau