The Hotel and Restaurant Association (Western India) – HRAWI successfully hosted the first edition of its Knowledge Series. The event brought together hoteliers, restaurateurs, and industry stakeholders for an in‑depth exploration of key regulatory and policy developments shaping India’s hospitality sector. Expert‑led sessions covered the New Labour Codes, Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, GST updates, and the Maharashtra Tourism Policy 2024, equipping participants with practical insights into compliance, operational readiness, and growth opportunities. With specialists from Ernst & Young and COSIA Vidarbha leading the discussions, the forum provided a unique platform to decode complex frameworks, align HR and fiscal strategies, and understand evolving data governance responsibilities.The Hotel and Restaurant Association (Western India) – HRAWI successfully hosted the first edition of its Knowledge Series. The event brought together hoteliers, restaurateurs, and industry stakeholders for an in‑depth exploration of key regulatory and policy developments shaping India’s hospitality sector. Expert‑led sessions covered the New Labour Codes, Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, GST updates, and the Maharashtra Tourism Policy 2024, equipping participants with practical insights into compliance, operational readiness, and growth opportunities. With specialists from Ernst & Young and COSIA Vidarbha leading the discussions, the forum provided a unique platform to decode complex frameworks, align HR and fiscal strategies, and understand evolving data governance responsibilities.