Addressing attendees at the 18th CII Annual Tourism Summit, Suman Billa, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Tourism claimed that Indian hotels need over 50 clearances to start construction. Moreover, each of these approvals take more than 56 days.
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) organised the 18th CII Annual Tourism Summit on 18 December 2024 at New Delhi with the theme “Can Tourism be the Game changer for India?,” aiming to build on the sector’s recent successes and explore strategies for further growth.