The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts announced the launch of a vaccination drive for associates and their immediate family members and has pledged its commitment to covering the costs of vaccination for its entire workforce. Anuraag Bhatnagar, Chief Operating Officer, The Leela Palaces Hotels and Resorts said, “The safety and wellbeing of our guests and associates is important to us. We are looking at partnering with health care providers across cities in which we operate to facilitate the Covid-19 vaccination drive for all our associates in a phased manner. We are committed to ensuring that all our associates are vaccinated in line with the government-approved procedures and timelines. This drive will also cover family members of our associates.”
All associates at The Leela Palace Jaipur and over 60 percent of the eligible associates at The Leela Palace Chennai, The Leela Goa, the soon to open The Leela Gandhinagar and its Corporate Office have already been vaccinated. Efforts are now on to ensure that this is rolled out across all the other hotels as well as to the remaining associates at the Corporate Office.
The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts currently operates 9 hotels with over 3500 associates and is gearing up to open another 3 hotels, The Leela Gandhinagar and The Leela Bhartiya City and The Leela Hyderabad soon adding another 1200 associates.
