1. A
Presentation
on
Incredible India Bed & Breakfast Home
Stay Establishments
by
India Tourism, Mumbai

2. Tourist Arrivals
(In Millions)
Foreign
2012 - 6.58
2013 - 3.31 (P) Jan-Jun
Tourist Visa on Arrival (TVoA)
Domestic
2012 - 1036
2013 - 1145

3. Hotels in approved category - 1,242
No. of Rooms - 76,858
Addl. Room Req by 2016 - 1,90,000
MoT-XII 5 Yr Plan
Accommodation in the Country
(As on 31.12.2013)

4. Accommodation - Variety of Options
 Luxury Hotels
 Super Luxury hotels
 Palace Hotels
 Heritage Hotels
 Budget Hotels and Inns
 Hostels, Guest Houses & Home Stay

5. Main Constraints
• Highly Capital Intensive
• Despite tremendous growth recorded in
hotel sector , availability of suitable land at
reasonable cost is a main constraint faced
by the sector today

6. Incredible India Bed & Breakfast
Homestay Scheme

7. Salient Features
• Supplementary Accommodation
• Comfortable Homestay
• Clean and Affordable
• Experience Indian Ethnic Cultures
• Relish Local authentic home Cuisine
• Local Traditions & Customs

10. Requirements
• Owner / Promoter physical residence
• Well maintained with traditional lifestyle
• Minimum 1 Room & Maximum 6 Rooms
with Attached Bath with toiletries
• Room Size 120 – 200 Sq.Ft for Plains &
100 – 120 Sq. Ft for Hills
• Hot & Cold running water
• All charges to be displayed

13. Other Requirements
• Acceptance of Cash / Cheque / DD
• Message Facility
• Contact details of Doctor
• Left Luggage Facilities
• Register for Guest Check-In / Checkout ,
ID / Passport Details

15. • Silver
• Gold
Bigger Room- Bathroom Size
Sufficient Parking
Eco Friendly Measures
Internet
Room Telephone
Washing/Laundary
Security Guard
Validity of Classification - 2 Years
Categories

17. Procedure
• Application in Prescribed Format
• Details – Photos of External & Internal
• Payment of Fee – Silver - Rs.3,000
Gold – Rs. 5,000
• Scrutiny of Application
• Inspection by Regional Committee

18. Documents
• Revenue Papers – Ownership
• NOC of Local Police Department
• Consent of Acceptance of Regulatory
Conditions

19. Regional Classification Committee
• Regional Director – India Tourism
(Chairman)
• Representatives of - State Tourism
IATO
TAAI
Local ITO

20. Where to Apply
Applications with requisite Fee
to
INDIA TOURISM, Office

21. Incentives / Benefits
• Approved Establishments duly
publicized
• Directory of Approved units
• Short Term Training in Hospitality
Trade
• State Govts. requested not to levy
commercial rates on electricity and

22. Guests sharing recipes…

27. Rich Cultural Heritage Hill Plateaus
Ancient Caves Unique Folk Art & Craft
Waterfalls Forts & Palaces
Buddhist Sites Cultural Traditions-
Performing Arts
Temples Tribal Fabrics
Tribal Culture Fairs & Festivals
Rock Paintings Costumes
Wildlife &
Incredible Biodiversity
Cuisine
Unique Tourist Attractions of
Chhattisgarh

28. TOURISTS ARRIVAL IN CHHATTISGARH
Foreign Tourists
(In Thousand)
2011 2012 2013
3973 4172 3886
Domestic Tourists
(In Lakh)
2011 2012 2013
143.21 150.37 228.01

29. Classified Accommodation in
Chhattisgarh
Hotels 1 Hotel with 54 Rooms
B&B (G0I) Nil

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31. Thank You