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Hospitality sector is upbeat for Commonwealth games

According to the ministry of tourism, 40% of the hotel rooms have been completed for the Commonwealth Games 2010 in the National Capital Region Area.

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Fighting odds stacked against them, they are racing against time to meet the requirement targets to accommodate the guests. Hospitality sector in the national capital region nonetheless is upbeat at the prospect of good business year ahead.

The sector in the capital has already begun experiencing the pressure due to the upcoming sporting extravaganza, say industry experts.

"We are expecting more than 15 per cent growth next year because of the Games. And it's not just the three-week event but delegations and tourists would start arriving well ahead of the event," says KB Kachiu, vice-president, Carlson Hotels (Radission).

"We have added additional rooms and have created facilities specially for serving guests. The heat is already on," says Kachiu.

According to the ministry of  tourism, 40% of the hotel rooms have been completed for the Commonwealth Games 2010 in the National Capital Region Area.
 
There was a target of making available 9,597 rooms during the mega-event in the NCR region - Gurgaon, Noida, Faridabad and Ghaziabad. And construction of 3,952 rooms has been completed.

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