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Pondicherry Tourism Promotional Campaign 2004 Pitch

Since this is the season for "inspired" campaigns and "creative coincidence", a link from the archives on the Pondicherry Tourism campaign.
http://mayanmuse.blogspot.com/2009/10/plagiarism-imitation-or-mere.html

Gangadharan Menon: Travelogues II

A collection of articles on travel by Gangadharan Menon.

http://corpgypsy.blogspot.com/2010/10/gangadharan-menon-travelogues.html

Black buck stops here

Birds I view

Green eyed wander

 Pink City

Creative Heads get together to save the planet

http://www.junglelens.org/theteam.php

Gangadharan Menon: Travelogues

Putting together the links to articles published by Gangadharan Menon. Ganga was my colleague at PSL McCann Mumbai and continues to be a friend, philosopher and guide. Free flowing and pristine as the river whose namesake he is, his writings to have the same aura of truth and depth and they flow from pure, lofty heights.
  
Ups and downs of the Ghats

A necklace of 53 beaches in Konkan

A night in a Goan forest

Golden temple of Ejuri

Being at home with Adivasis

Chasing the flamingos

Kutch a beautiful place


Sindhudurg Devbaug Tsunami trip Karli river

Konkan coast Kolis and Portuguese Creole fishing

Morachi Chincholi peacocks tamarind-trees

 Ladakh philistines play mumbai

 Out in the jungle

Tailing the king

The wild side of wildlife" by Gangadharan Menon

TANZANIA- CIRCLE OF LIFE by Gangadharan Menon

Silent Valley in Kerala: Not Silent Anymore - Gangahdaran Menon

Bird Sanctuaries in India, Gujarat : Ganga goes bird watching.

Click here for the next set of articles

WESTIN HOTELS & RESORTS: The Heavenly Bed Promotion

Interesting way to promote a hotel. This is from Mumbai, India.
http://www.afaqs.com/news/story.html?sid=28571_Westin+Hotels+&+Resorts+unveils+campaign+for+its+signature+Heavenly+Bed+in+India

Travel Another India: A fantastic travel portal

Travel Another India, an NGO which is promoting responsible tourism into Rural India, was  awarded the Cartier Womens Initiative Award for 2010 as the laureate from Asia. The work done through the organisation "Travel Another India" is laudable. To know more about this initiative click on the link below.
http://travelanotherindia.com/

Travel another India was started by Gouthami who is a fellow IRMA Alumnus. For those who are not in the know, the  Institute of Rural Management Anand, is a management institute, set up with help in the form of pedagogy and teaching materials from IIM Ahmedabad and caters to the managerial resource pool of development related organizations.  It offers scholarships in return for its post- graduates working for three years in  non- governmental organizations and government welfare and development departments. It was also ranked as one of the best sectoral institutes in the Indian Express Survey of Business Schools. In 2004 it was ranked among the top 10 business schools in India by a business magazine.

Its alumni include Raju Narisetti, the Editor of Washington Post, Sivakumar Surampudi of ITC,  who shepherded the E- Choupal schemes, Sanjay Tripathi, the Head of  Marketing  at HDFC Standard Mutual, Ramanuj Shastry, the Natonal Creative Director at Saatchi and Saatchi, Sanjeev Asthana of Reliance Retail, Sivasankaran Nair, who is the Director of Kerala Tourism Promotion Board, G.V.L.Narasimha Rao, who made a name in Market Research and moved onto join the Madhya Pradesh Government as Advisor on Media, Satish Babu of Inapps, Premjith Sodhi at Lowe, Sanjay Sinha of Mother Dairy, Andy Bhanot at BBC World Service, the management teams at Amul, NDDB, various State Milk Marketing Federations, District Cooperative Unions, Oilseeds Growers Cooperatives, NGO's and in the corporate sector.


On behalf of everyone at the Alumni,  and from those of us who promote responsible tourism ,we wish Gouthami even greater success.

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