{"id":21397,"date":"2025-06-05T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulseonline.co\/?page_id=21397"},"modified":"2025-06-07T15:31:06","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T10:01:06","slug":"thomas-cook-india-partnered-with-the-ministry-of-youth-affairs-sports-government-of-india-as-the-exclusive-act-partner-for-the-2nd-edition-of-khelo-india-para-games-2025-held-in-delhi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/thomas-cook-india-partnered-with-the-ministry-of-youth-affairs-sports-government-of-india-as-the-exclusive-act-partner-for-the-2nd-edition-of-khelo-india-para-games-2025-held-in-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Cook India Partnered with the Ministry of Youth Affairs &amp; Sports, Government of India, as  the Exclusive ACT Partner for the 2nd Edition of Khelo India Para Games 2025 Held in Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/43600aa9-eabf-454d-85ac-3e3c34620b9f-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21398\" src=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/43600aa9-eabf-454d-85ac-3e3c34620b9f-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1284\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/43600aa9-eabf-454d-85ac-3e3c34620b9f-scaled.jpg 2560w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/43600aa9-eabf-454d-85ac-3e3c34620b9f-300x150.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/43600aa9-eabf-454d-85ac-3e3c34620b9f-1024x514.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/43600aa9-eabf-454d-85ac-3e3c34620b9f-768x385.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/43600aa9-eabf-454d-85ac-3e3c34620b9f-1536x771.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/43600aa9-eabf-454d-85ac-3e3c34620b9f-2048x1027.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/43600aa9-eabf-454d-85ac-3e3c34620b9f-598x300.jpg 598w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thomas Cook (India) Limited was appointed <span style=\"font-size: 1.8rem;\">the exclusive Accommodation, Catering and Transport (ACT) partner for the Khelo India Para Games 2025, the second edition of the multi-sport para event under the Indian government\u2019s Khelo India initiative, which was held in New Delhi from 20th &#8211; 27th March, 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The week-long Paralympics-style event brought together over 1,300 para athletes from various states and Union Territories and 1,000+ support staff. They competed in six para-sport disciplines: para archery, para athletics, para powerlifting, para badminton, para table tennis, and para shooting. The Games were held across three iconic venues \u2013 Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Indira Gandhi Arena, and Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas Cook India deployed a specialised task force of over 100 trained professionals, along with 120+ local personnel, with a strong focus on accessibility and comfort for para athletes.<\/p>\n<p>While Thomas Cook MICE has successfully managed multiple large-scale sporting events in the past, this marked the team\u2019s first engagement with para athletes. In preparation, the team underwent specialised training to deliver empathetic, respectful, and efficient support tailored to the unique needs of para participants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/e88ce932-2d7e-4f9b-893c-91ac03e6c771-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-21399 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/e88ce932-2d7e-4f9b-893c-91ac03e6c771-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/e88ce932-2d7e-4f9b-893c-91ac03e6c771-scaled.jpg 2560w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/e88ce932-2d7e-4f9b-893c-91ac03e6c771-300x163.jpg 300w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/e88ce932-2d7e-4f9b-893c-91ac03e6c771-1024x558.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/e88ce932-2d7e-4f9b-893c-91ac03e6c771-768x418.jpg 768w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/e88ce932-2d7e-4f9b-893c-91ac03e6c771-1536x837.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/e88ce932-2d7e-4f9b-893c-91ac03e6c771-2048x1116.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/e88ce932-2d7e-4f9b-893c-91ac03e6c771-551x300.jpg 551w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Highlights of the Partnership included:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Management of <strong>8,000+ room nights<\/strong>, including <strong>para-special accessibility arrangements<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Overseeing <strong>3 hostels<\/strong> with full housekeeping support<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Delivery of <strong>35,000+ meals<\/strong> through <strong>3 live kitchens<\/strong> for athletes and support staff:<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Handling of <strong>2,000+ coach and small vehicle duties<\/strong> with para-accessible transport solutions<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Operation of <strong>24&#215;7 Helpdesks<\/strong> at <strong>11 city arrival points<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Set up of <strong>24&#215;7 Control Room<\/strong> with a <strong>toll-free helpline<\/strong> for real-time coordination<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">With its proven expertise and meticulous execution, Thomas Cook India played a key role in ensuring a smooth, efficient, and inclusive event experience for all stakeholders at the Khelo India Para Games 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas Cook (India) Limited was appointed the exclusive Accommodation, Catering and Transport (ACT) partner for the Khelo India Para Games 2025, the second edition of the multi-sport para event under the Indian government\u2019s Khelo India initiative, which was held in New Delhi from 20th &#8211; 27th March, 2025. The week-long Paralympics-style event brought together over&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/thomas-cook-india-partnered-with-the-ministry-of-youth-affairs-sports-government-of-india-as-the-exclusive-act-partner-for-the-2nd-edition-of-khelo-india-para-games-2025-held-in-delhi\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21397"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21397"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21402,"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21397\/revisions\/21402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}