Atmantan received the ‘Best Wellness Centre’ (west) award at the National Tourism Awards 2018-19. Held at Raj Bhavan, Delhi, the ceremony saw the Hon’ble Minister of Tourism, Shri G. Kishan Reddy and the Hon’ble Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar. The dignitaries present the award to founders Sharmilee Agrawal Kapur and Nikhil Kapur on National Tourism Day.
Appreciating the efforts towards the development of Indian tourism, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, Vice President of India, said, “It is the recognition of the hard work that not only pays homage to our country’s culture but Indian Tourism sector has also emerged as one of the key drivers of growth for nation’s economy & employment generation post covid”.
He underlined that the ministry of tourism is making sure that every sector of tourism is on an incremental trajectory. He also described India as “heaven for tourism” and urged Indians to explore domestic tourist destinations first before considering International travel. Aligned with the growing global interest in our ancient practices of healing such as Ayurveda and Yoga, he also emphasized that India has immense potential in the field of medical and wellness tourism.
Talking about the proud moment, Sharmilee Agrawal Kapur, Co-Founder, Atmantan, said, “Our journey of more than half a decade has been a serious endeavor towards creating a space synonymous with result-driven wellness while integrating the best of Indian ancient sciences. Being recognized on such a prestigious platform by esteemed dignitaries fills our hearts with immense pride and joy. It encourages us to grow the Atmantan story further, and we are thankful to the Government of India for this prestigious recognition”
Speaking about Atmantan’s journey, Nikhil Kapur, Co-Founder, Atmantan, said, “This award is a testament to Atmantan’s commitment towards wellness and transformation. In today’s times, people are engulfed by stress, anxiety and lack of peace. Therefore, the idea behind Atmantan was to help build a nation that lives healthy on the outside and inside as well. We are incredibly pleased that the Government of India has recognized and rewarded our vision. This award inspires us to do more.”