ITANAGAR, 4 Jul: Pioneer tour operator Oken Tayeng has been nominated as a member of the National Tourism Advisory Council (NTAC) under the chairmanship of the union tourism minister.
The NTAC acts as a think tank of the tourism ministry and advises the government on various tourism-related policy matters.
An alumnus of Kirori Mal College, Delhi University, Tayeng is the founder of Aborcountry Travels & Expeditions – one of the leading tour operators in the country.
Tayeng, who promotes responsible tourism, has won numerous awards and is also associated with a number of organisations in various mentoring and leadership roles.