FHRAI has stated that hoteliers from across the country have reported several cases about Oyo’s arbitrary cancellation or breach of contract
Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI)
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FHRAI urges Nirmala Sitharaman to bring OTAs under the GST coverage
By bringing OTAs under the GST provision will end tax evasion by thousands of illegal accommodation units listed on the OTAs and benefit the exchequer.
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MHA to resume tourist visas shortly
Issuance of tourist visas was suspended since March 2020
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Andaman & Nicobar Administration violates JERC & Calcutta HC order, FHRAI seeks Home Minister’s intervention on electricity tariff
The Association has stated that despite JERC’s decision through its order dated 02/12/2020 and the Hon’ble High Court of Calcutta’s order dated 31/08/2021 directing the Andaman & Nicobar Administration to charge electricity for the Hospitality sector at industrial rates, the Administration and the Electricity Department has continued to charge commercial rates to the hospitality units
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FHRAI requests Tourism Minister to expedite classification inspections of 4-star hotels in Kerala
The Association has stated that the total waiting list under the 4 Star classification inspections in the State has soared to above 80 hotels since the end of 2019
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Andaman & Nicobar Islands’ Tourism & Hospitality industry requests to increase the flight frequency at Port Blair
Prior to the pandemic, Andaman & Nicobar Islands had twenty-two operational flights per day which now has been restricted to less than four flights a day
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FHRAI and EEMA to jointly address concerns faced by its members over copyright issues
The Associations plan to submit joint representations to all concerned Governmental authorities regarding the copyright issue
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FHRAI submits curated list of suggestions to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs
FHRAI’s suggestions aim to cover the duties and responsibilities of sellers, of e-commerce entities as well as to protect the consumer and hotels and restaurants owners in case of deficiency in services
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FHRAI delegates meet Minister for Tourism, G. Kishan Reddy
The FHRAI was represented by Pradeep Shetty, Jt. Hon. Secretary, and D V S Somaraju, Hon. Treasurer and Vinod Gulati, Executive Committee Member
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After CCI & NCLAT, FHRAI knocks on NITI Aayog’s door to highlight Oyo’s unethical business practices
The Association has specifically pointed out that certain recent activities conducted by Oyo to earn goodwill have actually come at the expense of partner hotels.