IHR Wins Esparks Excellence Awards 2011

Online, December 27, 2011 (Newswire.com) - India Hotel Review on 17th of December 2011 was declared as a winner of the Esparks 2011 Excellence awards chosen amongst 227 early stage E-commerce startups of India. Event was held at a glittering ceremony with more than 400 delegates and participants at Hotel Aloft, Whitefield, Bangalore, South India. Getting award in the travel e-commerce category was always the deserving recognition about which IHR vied for. Talking about the groups solely responsible for organizing the whole event, Yourstory.in, in association with giants like Microsoft and Sequoia Capital gave an attempt to provide a consolidated podium to the young turks showing their solidified presence in different areas. This award ceremony was targeted at providing an honor or appreciation to all those emerging entrepreneurs who have been performing remarkably well in e-commerce space and boasts of the unique innovations which have revolutionized the business demographics of the domestic as well as international market.

Sponsored by Microsoft and Sequoia, this event saw an inflow of various dignified personalities. The enthused speakers like Shailendara Singh, (Managing Director Sequoia), Sachin Singhal( Head, Paytm-One 97 Communications), Mekin Maheshwari,( President, Flipkart.com) and many more internet stalwarts alike were the part of the board, also responsible for selecting the best 15 contestants out of the 227 nominations received. The recorded foot ages of this humongous event were also featured IHR on the YOUNG TURKS, CNBC TV 18, on this Saturday 24th December 2011. Quoting the words said by flamboyant Ankit Rastogi, Co-founder and Business Head of India Hotel Review, explained that," We as the online travel company have been first of its kind in the league who bounced the concept of selling budget hotels, Tier II and Tier III destinations and tour packages respectively. IHR has a broader rationale and logic behind promoting the Tier II and Tier III cities, which most certainly would enhance the over all touring experience of the pilgrims as well as leisure travelers. Providing the whole tour plan at the shoestring price tags, and that to packed with all the basic facilities, most promptly fulfills the thought of touring and exploring the small yet emerging destinations. India Hotel Review generally in this aspect covers up the various lengths and breadths of the tier II and tier III cities which includes pilgrimage destinations, weekend destinations and honeymoon destinations.

Elaborating further connection with the above thought and the award ceremony, enthusiastic Ankit said that it's been a great honor to get awarded by the eminent jury. These initiatives could surely encourage budding entrepreneurs to put their macro-economic contributions and potentials in complete lime light."

Conclusively, for the coming days, IHR has various plans in pipe line which will change the way, the domestic travelers experience touring. The legacy of innovations will be followed in the same way and will in fact bring this OTA in the front gate like wise apprised by the business fraternity at events like E-Sparks.