{
  "id": 19129566,
  "title": "Vadodara engineer quits corporate job, now runs 80 rural trips a year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/vadodara-engineer-quits-corporate-job-now-runs-80-rural-trips-a-year",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-09T09:30:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/travel/destinations/a-vadodara-engineer-left-his-corporate-career-in-2012-to-take-travellers-beyond-hotels-and-into-villages-14-years-later-chirag-munjanis-rural-travel-venture-runs-70-to-80-trips-a-year-across-16-to-17-destinations/articleshow/135675288.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Chirag Munjani, an engineer from Vadodara, established Rural Pleasure Journeys to promote rural and experiential tourism in India. His initiative connects travelers with local communities, focusing on unique cultural experiences rather than conventional sightseeing. The organization has expanded its offerings over the years, conducting around 70 to 80 trips annually across multiple states.…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}