K. Rupesh Kumar bags ICRT Global award for contributions to responsible tourism
K. Rupesh Kumar, chief executive of the Kerala Responsible Tourism Mission Society, received the ICRT Global award for his work in responsible tourism. The honor acknowledges his role in extending sustainable tourism programmes beyond Kerala to multiple Indian states and several Asian countries, promoting environmentally and socially conscious travel practices. The International Centre for Responsible Tourism presented the award, citing his policy and community work.