Jamshedpur to get a new three-star 30-bed hotel to boost tourism

It was a three-storied tourist complex in the heart of Jamshedpur that had been lying unused since 2008 for want of an operator. It is being converted into a three-star 30-room hotel and will provide visitors to enjoy live music with buffet dinner every weekend, monthly food festivals from various regions apart from tour packages to the nearest scenic locales.
It has been christened "The Kannelite Hotel Sakchi Vihar" and is a property of Jharkhand Tourism Development Corporation. It has been constructed at a cost of Rs 5-crore and is spread over 1.5 acres. The complex uses natural and LED lights, will also offer free wi-fi to its patrons. The tourist lodge has got a new lease of life after hospitality and housekeeping provider Kannelite Facility Management Services signed an MoU with JTDC for taking over operations in January.
This has been reported in telegraphindia.com dated 21 June 2016.

AS informed by the authorities, the intention of the hotel is to reach out to people of different regions living in the cosmopolitan steel city and host food festivals of traditional regional cuisines every month. Plans are ready for the first six months. The fare will take off with Chinese cuisine, while in the coming five months, it will host Rajasthani, Awadhi, Marwari, Hyderabadi and South Indian food festivals.
Live music and buffet dinner will be on offer every weekends (Saturday, Sunday) and local bands will be performing for the visitors. Moreover, the hotel will also provide attractive tour packages in consultation with JTDC to nearby tourist hotspots of Dimna, Dalma, Chandil Dam, Palna Dam, Galudih Dam and Narwa Pahar.


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