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FAITH submits its pre-budget recommendations for the Indian Tourism, Travel & Hospitality Industry

The core vision laid our by FAITH is that of Tourism – Made in India. As per their vision, India should aim to become one of the most preferred Tourism destinations both for domestic and international tourists offering best in class tourism experiences, infrastructure & services and to enable Indian tourism entrepreneurs to create value for all their stakeholders.

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Mandarin Oriental shares progress update on eliminating single-use plastic across portfolio

The company has committed to eliminating single-use plastic across all areas of its hotels, including rooms, spa, transport, restaurants and bars as well as in areas unseen by the guest, such as offices and kitchens. The focus remains on the elimination of 60 of the most common single-use plastic items identified by hotels which are estimated to make up 95% of the total number of items

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Govt should make the online application process available to hotels to claim the benefits under SEIS for FY 2019-20: HAI

The incentive will enable hotels to subside input costs of imports and facilitates Indian hospitality to match global standards of hotels that a foreign tourist is accustomed to. Given the hardship that hotels are going through since March, this delay may prove to be a crippling injury to an industry that is struggling with a force majeure scenario