IAAPA inducts Jalnapurkar in its Asia-Pac Govt Relations panel
Press Trust of India Hyderabad The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA), Virginia USA has inducted Rajeev Jalnapurkar, CEO of Ramoji Film City into its Asia Pacific Government Relations Subcommittee.
Started in 1918, IAAPA is world's largest international trade association for permanently situated amusement facilities worldwide, and represents facility, supplier, and individual members from 99 countries, according to an IAAPA release.
Jalnapurkar would be serving the committee for the year 2017, it said, adding he is also the only Indian to be selected for this position.
The Subcommittee's mission is to implement comprehensive communications and advocacy approach to educate key governments, media, consumers, public and other external constituencies, it added.
Jalnapurkar said, "India offers a tremendous opportunity to increase the number of amusement destinations. Beyond the metro cities, amusement parks are accessible to a much larger community. With this objective we aim to work with the national/state governments to create much better entertainment avenues for the people".