India: Poised to Become Even More Incredible?

By Scott on August 6, 2009 8:31 AM | 0 Comments

News from India:

New Delhi, Aug 5 (PTI) In line with international best practices, government has now made it mandatory for all hotels to become differently abled friendly.

Existing and new hotels of all categories all over the country would now have to comply with the requirements for the differently abled persons in respect of accessibility, special rooms with bathrooms and facilities in the public area by September 1, 2010, according to the revised guidelines.
Source:
http://www.ptinews.com/news/213114_All-hotels-to-become-differently-abled-friendly

The HRACC (Hotel & Restaurant Approval & Classification Committee)  guidelines (issued July 23, 2009) are now available online at:

http://www.incredibleindia.org/newsite/pdf/Guidelines_for_classification_of_Hotels.pdf

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