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Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Bed and Breakfast scheme by Ministry of Tourism India

India is a God gifted land boasts of a thousands of tourists attractions that draw tourists from all over the world. Today India is one of the world’s most visited tourist destination that have brought a unprecented boom in country’s tourism industry. Since the beginning of this decade the Indian tourism industry is rapidly growing and it always mover towards a new high. A number of important factors were behind such growth in tourism industry, but the Indian government has also contributed a lot to promote tourism globally. At the same time the hotels, resorts, lodges and other accomodation options deserves some plaudits as the world class services offered by them make tourists trip to India pleasant and memorable.

For attracting the tourists from world over and making their travel hassle-free the Indian government introduce new-new attractive plans. Bed and Breakfast scheme is a new scheme launched by Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. With the moto of providing comfortable accommodation facilties and standardized world clas services to the global tourists, and to supplement the availability of accommodation in the Metros and tourist destinations, Ministry of Tourism will classify fully operational rooms of Home Stay Facilities as "Incredible India Bed and Breakfast (B&B) Establishments". Basic idea behind the ‘Bed and Breakfast scheme’ is to provide clean and affordabl accommodation place for foreigners and demestic tourists as well. Besides, the foreign tourists will also get an excellent opportunity to stay with an Indian family to experience Indian customs and traditions and relish authentic Indian
cuisine.

According to present plan the Bed and Breakfast facilities will be categorized into two categories namely (a) Siver (b) Gold). Bed and Breakfast establishments will have to apply for approval from the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. The Regional Classification Committee, as specified in the guidelines, will inspect and assess such establishments based on facilities and services offered. For approval of Bed and Breakfast establishments the details of the standards, facilities, services and the documents required will be as per these guidelines.

Once approved by Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, the Bed & Breakfast Establishments will be duly publicized. Further a directory of all such approved Bed & Breakfast establishments will also be prepared, so as to enable domestic as well as foreign tourists to live in a homely environment and to take advantage of the scheme. Efforts will also be made to organize short term training in hospitality trade to those who would opt for such training.

Where to apply
Bed & Breakfast Establishments can send their applications along with the requisite fees to:-
1. Regional Director (North), Indiatourism,
88 Janpath, New Delhi
-110001.Tel: 011-23320005/8 (for States of Jammu &
Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttranchal, NCT
of Delhi, UT of Chandigarh and Uttar Pradesh except Agra and
Varanasi).

2. Regional Director (West), Indiatourism,
123 M. Karve Road,
Mumbai -400020.Tel: 022-22033144 (for States of Gujarat,
Chattisgarh, UT of Daman & Diu, Dadra Nagar Haveli and
Maharashtra except Aurangabad).

3 Regional Director (South), Indiatourism,
154 Anna Sallai,
Chennai -600002. Tel: 044- 28460193 (for States of Tamil
Nadu and UT of Lakshwadweep).

4 Regional Director (East), Indiatourism,
"Embassy", 4
Shakespeare Sarani, Kolkata -700071. Tel: 033 -22825813
(for States of West Bengal and Jharkhand).

5 Regional Director (North- East), Indiatourism,
Amravati Path,
Christian Basti, G.S. Road, Guwahati -781007. Tel: 0361-
2341603 (for States of Assam, Tripura, Mizoram, Nagaland,
and Sikkim).

6. Director, Indiatourism,
KFC Building, 48 Church Street,
Bangalore -560001, Karnataka. Tel: 080-25585417 (for the
State of Karnataka).

7. Director, Indiatourism,
State Hotel, Khasa Kothi, Jaipur-
302001. Tel: 0141- 2372200 (for the State of Rajasthan).

8. Director, Indiatourism,
Sudama Palace, Kankar Bagh Road,
Patna-800020, Bihar. Tel: 0612-2345776 (for the State of
Bihar).

9. Manager, Indiatourism,
191, The Mall, Agra- 282001, Uttar
Pradesh. Tel: 0562-2226378 (for the city of Agra).

10. Manager, Indiatourism,
15-B, The Mall, Varanasi –
221001, Uttar Pradesh. Tel: 0542-2501784 (for the city of
Varanasi).

11. Manager, Indiatourism,
B/21B.J.B. Nagar,
Bhubaneshwar -751014, Orissa. Tel: 0674-2432203 (for the
State of Orissa).

12. Manager, Indiatourism,
Near Western Group of Temples,
Khajuraho -471606, Madhya Pradesh. Tel: 07686-
242347 (for the State of Madhya Pradesh).

13. Manager, Indiatourism,
VIP Road, 189, IInd Floor, Port
Blair-744103, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Tel: 03192-
236348 (for the UT of Andaman & Nicobar Islands).

14. Manager, Indiatourism,
3-60-140, IInd floor, Netaji Bhawan,
Liberty Road, Himayat Nagar, Hyderabad -500029, Andhra
Pradesh. Tel: 040-23261360 (for the State of Andhra
Pradesh).

15. Manager, Indiatourism,
Willingdon Island, Kochi -682009,
Kerala. Tel: 0484-2668352 (for the State of Kerala).
16. Manager, Indiatourism, Communidade Building, Church
Square, Panaji -403001, Goa. Tel: 0832-2223412 (for the
State of Goa).

17. Manager, Indiatourism,
‘Krishna Vilas’, Station
Road, Aurangabad -431005, Maharashtra. Tel: 0240-
2364999 (for the city of Aurangabad).

18. Manager, Indiatourism,
U Tirot Singh Syiem Road, Police
Bazaar, Shillong -793001, Meghalaya. Tel: 0364-225632
(for the State of Meghalaya).

19. Manager, Indiatourism,
Sector ‘C’, Barapani Police Point,
Naharlagun -791110, Arunachal Pradesh. Tel: 0360-2244328
(for the State of Arunachal Pradesh).

20. Manager, Indiatourism,
Old Lambu Lane, Jail Road, Imphal -
795001, Manipur. Tel: 03852-221131 (for the State
of Manipur).

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