New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- The Hotel Association of India (HAI), the apex body representing India's hospitality sector, has launched a pioneering and structured mentorship programme, marking a first-of-its-kind endeavour for the hotel industry.

Announced onAugust 14, 2025, this programme addresses the growing talent deficit in the Indian hotel sector, with a focus on nurturing leadership capabilities, accelerating career progression, fostering organisational culture, and enhancing employee recruitment, retention, and engagement.

The initiative is particularly timely, as India's tourism and hospitality industry continues to expand across around 50 tier-2 and tier-3 cities. A team of domain experts from HAI-affiliated hotels crafted the operat...