With his experience across hospitality, industry advocacy and regulatory matters, Gandhi will lead HRAWI during the 2026–27 term as the Association continues its work with the hospitality industry across Western India.
With its growing international participation, expanded partner ecosystem and wider sporting and cultural programming, the 2026 edition further positions the Ladakh Marathon across sports tourism, destination promotion and experiential engagement.
The initiative aims to make tourism discovery more seamless and accessible, while helping travellers connect with destinations, experiences and local businesses across India.
The third edition brought together more than 150 artists from over 15 Indian states and international delegates from more than 20 countries across Europe, Africa, Australia, North America and Asia-Pacific.