Saint Petersburg state University of Economics, the Department of Tourism and Hospitality – is a partner of “India Friendly” program. It has been training specialists in the field of tourism, hotel and restaurant business for more than 25 years. Students study the theory of tourism and hospitality, practicing their knowledge in hotels and restaurants in Russia, in National Tourism offices, Travel agencies, working with tourists from all over the world
Russian-Indian Information Center (RIIC LTD), Saint Petersburg – has been running since 2016, the year of the launch of the “India Friendly” program in Russia. RIIC experts have developed the main requirements for hotel and food industry that serving tourists from India. Today, RIIC LTD trains hotels and restaurants in basic knowledge of Indian culture and special requirements, and issues Certificates of Participants in the “India Friendly” program