Seasoned professor of hospitality and tourism with rich experience of 18 years and Doctor of Philosophy in Tourism and Hospitality (PHDTS) from IGNOU. Dr.Rekha also holds a Diploma in Hotel Management a Certificate in Tourism Studies, B.A.(Philosophy) Hons. Masters in Tourism Studies. She is Felicitated with a certificate of appreciation and is the Recipient of the Indian Hospitality Congress Award of Excellence.