Odisha Corporate Award was presented by Shri Pyari Mohapatra, Hon'ble MP, in presence of Shri Debi Prasad Mishra, Minister for Forest to Shri J.K. Mohanty, Managing Director, Swosti Group (Hotel-Resorts-Travels) and Chairman, Hotels & Restaurant Association of Odisha for his outstanding contribution for promoting tourism and hospitality industry of Odisha, in a function at Jayadev Bhavan on 8th April2012. Shri J.K. Mohanty is also the Chairman of Indian Association of Tour Operators Odisha Chapter and had a key role in attracting the national convention of the IATO. He has been touring across the globe promoting potential of Odisha Tourism since 1984. Swosti Group under the leadership of Shri Mohanty earned many awards which include International Gold Star for Quality 1992, Madrid, International Gold star award, Spain 1989, Young entrepreneurs' award from Mrs. Renuka Choudhuri in 2007, Business Leadership award 2009 from CM Shri Navin Pattnaik and Nilachakra Samman from the Governor of Odisha Shri Chandra Kant Bhandare.

At the East India Travel Awards function, West Bengal Tourism Minister Sri Bratya Basu Presented the Wall of Legends award to Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Swosti Group, Sri J K Mohanty, at the Novotel Hotel, Kolkata on 10th October 2014 for Swosti Group's contribution to the hospitality and tourism sector in Eastern India.

Mr. J.K. Mohanty, Chairman & Managing Director, Swosti Group receiving the 'Business Leadership Award-2009' from Shri Naveen Patnaik, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Orissa.

The Pacific Asia Travel Writers Association (PATWA) in its annual convention has conferred award to Mr. J.K. Mohanty, Managing Director, Swosti Group (Hotel-Resorts-Travels) and Chairman, Hotels & Restaurant Association of Odisha for his outstanding contribution for promoting tourism and hospitality industry of Odisha. The award was given to Mr. Mohanty at Ashoka Hotel in New Delhi on 18th August 2012. This award recognizes the leadership quality in the field of hotel, tourism, destinations, airlines, travel agent and individuals. It recognizes the professional work done by the Swosti Group under the aegis of Mr. JK Mohanty. The award was presented by Mr. M. P. Bezbaruah, Chairman of United Nations World Travel Organisation (UNWTO)

Mr. J.K. Mohanty, Chairman & Managing Director & Mrs. Bipasa Mohanty, Executive Director, Swosti Group receiving the most prestigious 'Neela Chakra Sanman' award from his Excellence the Governor of Orissa, Shri Muralidhar C. Bhandare on 15th April 2009 on the celebration of the Oriya New Year Day at Baisakhi Festival.

K MOHANTY, CHIEF OF SWOSTI TRAVELS is nominated for Bharatiya Paryatan Vikas Ratan Award instituted by International Business Productivity Forum. Mr.Mohanty will be honored during the 21st national seminar on Individual Achievers Contributions for Indian Economy on 20th April 2009 in the presentation ceremony at New Delhi. Eminent personalities like Dr.Murli Manohar Joshi, Smt.Maneka Gandhi, Sh.Shahnawaz Hussain, Sh. Sis Ram Ola are associated with this prestigious event. This is yet another golden cap to Mr.Mohanty's untiring effort for promotion

K MOHANTY, CHIEF OF SWOSTI GROUP on his nomination for the INTERNATIONAL GOLD STAR AWARD for his contribution to economic relations between Kingdom of THAILAND AND INDIA is invited to receive the award for the distinguished role in development and fostering of strong bond of relationship in different fields. The award is instituted by the CITIZEN PEACE SOCIETY and will be handed over during an international conference titled 'CELEBRATING THE GLOBAL INDIAN' on 28th DECEMBER 2008 at BANGKOK. Besides the strong historical cultural relationship with India, Thailand with its old dynamic community of Indian origin has prospered mostly for their economic collaboration and contribution.

J. K. Mohanty, Chief of SWOSTI GROUP was conferred upon the rare diplomatic honor by RUSSIAN EMBASSY in a mammoth gathering of ambassadors from Commonwealth Independent States ( CIS ), Non-Aligned countries and dignitaries from other diplomatic missions at NEW DELHI on 19th January 2007. The award was given to commemorate the visit of Vladim V. Putin, President of RUSSIAN FEDERATION to INDIA on 26th January 2007 on the occasion of the 58th REPUBLIC DAY. A seminar titled 'Sixth Decades of Indo-Russian Historic Relationship' was organized by RUSSIAN CENTER OF SCIENCE & CULTURE AND FOREIGN POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, NEW DELHI as a prelude to the award giving ceremony. The honor captioned 'Meritorious Award-2007 for Promotion of International Tourism and Hotel Industries in India' was given to Mr. Mohanty by Fybor A. Razovsky, Charge-D-Affairs, RUSSIAN EMBASSY and Director Russian Center of Science & Culture. The SWOSTI Chief incidentally became the first recipient of such recognition from the EASTERN INDIA in hospitality & travel industries.

Shri J.K. Mohanty, CMD, Swosti Group is being honoured by Mr. Peter D Jong, Chairman of PATA International for his contribution to Tourism Promotion.

From Eastern India Shri J. K. Mohanty, MHCIMA, CMD of Swosti Group became the first person to receive Rastriya Samman instituted by India International Council for Industries and Trade in its 13th national seminar held at New Delhi which was jointly convened by Health & Education Development Association and Economic & Human Resources Development Association. The award was given by Bhai Mohavir, Ex-Governor of Madhya Pradesh

A snap of Mr. J. K. Mohanty, CMD - Swosti Group while receiving the above said award from Union Tourism Minister Mrs. Renuka Chaudury at New Delhi. [Year - 2004]