The India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) is a
hospitality, retail and education company owned by
Government of India, under
Ministry of Tourism. Established in 1966, it owns over 17 properties under the
Ashok Group of Hotels brand, across India.
One of the hotels the government developed was the
Akbar Hotel
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in
Chanakyapuri
Chanakyapuri (Sanskrit: चाणक्यपुरी; IAST: Cāṅakyapurī ) is a neighbourhood and diplomatic enclave established in the 1950s in New Delhi. It is also a sub-division of the New Delhi district and plays host to the majority ...
, which was built from 1965-69. It remained a hotel until the mid-1980's when it was converted into office space. There were plans in 2007 to convert it back into a hotel in time for the
2010 Commonwealth Games
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.
List of properties
Properties that are operated by the ITDC in 2022 were:
*
Ashok Hotel
* Hotel Samrat
* Kalinga Ashok
* Pondicherry Ashok
In 2011 ITDC owned hotels were:
* Hotel Patliputra Ashok, Patna, Bihar
* The Ashok, New Delhi, Delhi
* Samrat Hotel, New Delhi, Delhi
* Janpath Hotel, New Delhi, Delhi
* Hotel Jammu Ashok, Jammu, J&K
*
Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel, Mysore, Karnataka
* Hotel Kalinga Ashok, Bhubaneswar, Orissa
* Hotel Jaipur Ashok, Jaipur, Rajasthan
ITDC managed hotel:
* Hotel Bharatpur Ashok, Bharatpur, Rajasthan
ITDC Joint Venture hotels:
* Hotel Lake View Ashok, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
* Hotel Brahmaputra Ashok, Guwahati, Assam
* Hotel Ranchi Ashok, Ranchi, Jharkhand
* Hotel Pondicherry Ashok, Pondicherry, Pondicherry
* Hotel Donyi Polo Ashok, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
* Hotel Nilachal Ashok,
Puri , Orissa
Other former properties were:
* Akbar Hotel
*
Halcyon Castle
References
External links
ITDCat
Ministry of Tourism
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Ministry of Tourism (India)
Government-owned companies of India
Companies based in New Delhi
Transport companies established in 1966
Hospitality companies of India
1966 establishments in Delhi
Companies listed on the National Stock Exchange of India
Companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange