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{{Short description|Indian public-sector company}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}
{{Infobox company
{{Infobox company
| name  = India Tourism Development Corporation Ltd.  
| name  = India Tourism Development Corporation Ltd.  
| logo  = Official_logo_India_Tourism_Development_Corporation.png
| logo  = Logo of the Indian Tourism Development Corporation.svg
| type = [[Public sector undertakings in India|Public Sector Undertaking]]
| type = [[Public company|Public]]
| traded_as =  {{BSE|532189}} <br/>{{NSE|ITDC}}
| traded_as =  {{BSE|532189}} <br/>{{NSE|ITDC}}
| key_people    =  [[Sambit Patra]], [[Chairman]]  
| key_people    =  [[Sambit Patra]] ([[Chairman]]) <br>[[Mugdha Sinha]] ([[Managing Director]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itdc.co.in/news_post/itdc-welcomes-smt-mugdha-sinha-ias-as-new-managing-director/ |title= Sambit Patra is new ITDC Chairperson, Mugdha Sinha  Managing Director |publisher=ITDC |date=2025-04-29 |access-date=2025-04-30}}</ref>
    G. Kamala Vardhana Rao , [[Managing Director ]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/national/itdc-appoints-kamala-vardhana-rao-as-its-new-chairman-and-managing-director/article29962199.ece |title= Sambit Patra is new ITDC Chairperson, G. Kamala Vardhana Rao Managing Director |publisher=In.news.yahoo.com |date=2017-07-31 |access-date=2017-09-17}}</ref>
| industry      =   
| industry      =   
| products        = [[Ashok Group]] Hotels, Duty Free, Travel Solutions, Advertising Solutions, Engineering Consultancy, Education and Training, Event Management, Art Gallery
| products        = [[Ashok Group]] Hotels, Duty Free, Travel Solutions, Advertising Solutions, Engineering Consultancy, Education and Training, Event Management, Art Gallery
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| equity          = 75 crores
| equity          = 75 crores
| num_employees  =   
| num_employees  =   
| homepage        = [http://www.itdc.co.in ITDC]
| homepage        = {{URL|https://itdc.co.in/}}
| foundation    =  1 October 1966  
| foundation    =  1 October 1966  
| company_slogan =   
| owner =  [[Government of India]] (87.03%)<ref>{{cite news |title=The Ashok monetisation likely in three parts |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/the-ashok-monetisation-likely-in-three-parts/2924938/ |access-date=9 February 2023 |work=Financial Express |language=en}}</ref>
| location      = [[New Delhi]], [[India]] 
| location      = [[New Delhi]], India  
}}
}}


The '''India Tourism Development Corporation''' ('''ITDC''') is a [[hospitality]], retail and education company owned by [[Government of India]], under [[Ministry of Tourism (India)|Ministry of Tourism]]. Established in 1966, it owns over 17 properties under the [[Ashok Group]] of Hotels brand, across India.<ref>{{cite news |title=ITDC to bring 35 hotels under 'Ashok' brand by next year end |url=http://www.thehindu.com/business/companies/article10158.ece |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=27 August 2009 }}</ref>
The '''India Tourism Development Corporation''' ('''ITDC''') is a [[hospitality]], retail and education company owned by the [[Government of India]], under the administration of the [[Ministry of Tourism (India)|Ministry of Tourism]]. Established in 1966, it currently owns over 4 properties under the [[Ashok Group]] of Hotels brand, across India.<ref>{{cite news |title=ITDC to bring 35 hotels under 'Ashok' brand by next year end |url=https://www.thehindu.com/business/companies/ITDC-to-bring-35-hotels-under-lsquoAshokrsquo-brand-by-next-year-end/article16877219.ece |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |date=27 August 2009 }}</ref>
 
One of the hotels the government developed was the [[Akbar Bhawan|Akbar Hotel]] in [[Chanakyapuri]], which was built from 1965 to 1969.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/economy/story/19850930-mea-to-house-its-new-offices-in-itdc-prestigious-akbar-hotel-801986-2014-01-10 | title=MEA to house its new offices in ITDC's prestigious Akbar Hotel | date=10 January 2014 }}</ref> It remained a hotel until the mid-1980's when it was converted into office space.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/economy/story/19850930-mea-to-house-its-new-offices-in-itdc-prestigious-akbar-hotel-801986-2014-01-10 | title=MEA to house its new offices in ITDC's prestigious Akbar Hotel | date=10 January 2014 }}</ref> There were plans in 2007 to convert it back into a hotel in time for the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/infrastructure/govt-to-redevelop-akbar-bhawan/articleshow/2529866.cms | title=Govt to redevelop Akbar Bhawan | newspaper=The Economic Times | last1=Jha | first1=Mayur Shekhar }}</ref>
 
== List of properties ==
Properties that are operated by the ITDC in 2022 were:
 
* [[Ashok Hotel]]
* Hotel Samrat<ref>{{cite web | url=https://itdc.co.in/hotels/hotel-samrat/ | title=Hotel Samrat in Delhi near Connaught Place – ITDC Hotels - the Ashok Group of Hotels }}</ref>
* Kalinga Ashok<ref>{{cite web | url=https://itdc.co.in/hotels/kalinga-ashok/ | title=Best hotel in Bhubaneswar &#124; Kalinga Ashok - ITDC Hotels - the Ashok Group of Hotels }}</ref>
* Pondicherry Ashok<ref>{{cite web | url=https://itdc.co.in/hotels/pondicherry-ashok/ | title=Best Hotel in Pondicherry&#124; Pondicherry Ashok- ITDC Hotels - the Ashok Group of Hotels }}</ref>
 
In 2011 ITDC owned hotels were:<ref>{{cite web | url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=74796 | title=ITDC Hotels }}</ref>
* 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]], [[Odisha]]
* Hotel Jaipur Ashok, Jaipur, Rajasthan
 
ITDC managed hotel:<ref>{{cite web | url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=74796 | title=ITDC Hotels }}</ref> 
* Hotel Bharatpur Ashok, Bharatpur, Rajasthan
 
ITDC Joint Venture hotels:<ref>{{cite web | url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=74796 | title=ITDC Hotels }}</ref> 
* 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]], Odisha<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/behind-the-con-how-three-men-sold-a-govt-hotel-in-puri-101635531233672.html | title=Behind the con: How three men 'sold' a govt hotel in Puri | date=29 October 2021 }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.tourism.gov.in/india-tourism-development-corporation-itdc ITDC] at [[Ministry of Tourism (India)|Ministry of Tourism]]
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* [https://tourism.gov.in/about-us/india-tourism-development-corporation-itdc ITDC] at [[Ministry of Tourism (India)|Ministry of Tourism]]


{{Tourism in India}}
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Latest revision as of 10:45, 30 January 2026

India Tourism Development Corporation Ltd.
Traded asBSE: 532189
NSE: ITDC
Founded1 October 1966
HeadquartersNew Delhi, India
Key people
Sambit Patra (Chairman)
Mugdha Sinha (Managing Director)[1]
ProductsAshok Group Hotels, Duty Free, Travel Solutions, Advertising Solutions, Engineering Consultancy, Education and Training, Event Management, Art Gallery
Total equity75 crores
OwnerGovernment of India (87.03%)[2]
Websiteitdc.co.in

The India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) is a hospitality, retail and education company owned by the Government of India, under the administration of the Ministry of Tourism. Established in 1966, it currently owns over 4 properties under the Ashok Group of Hotels brand, across India.[3]

One of the hotels the government developed was the Akbar Hotel in Chanakyapuri, which was built from 1965 to 1969.[4] It remained a hotel until the mid-1980's when it was converted into office space.[5] There were plans in 2007 to convert it back into a hotel in time for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.[6]

List of properties[edit | edit source]

Properties that are operated by the ITDC in 2022 were:

In 2011 ITDC owned hotels were:[10]

  • 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, Odisha
  • Hotel Jaipur Ashok, Jaipur, Rajasthan

ITDC managed hotel:[11]

  • Hotel Bharatpur Ashok, Bharatpur, Rajasthan

ITDC Joint Venture hotels:[12]

  • 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, Odisha[13]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Sambit Patra is new ITDC Chairperson, Mugdha Sinha Managing Director". ITDC. 29 April 2025. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
  2. ↑ "The Ashok monetisation likely in three parts". Financial Express. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  3. ↑ "ITDC to bring 35 hotels under 'Ashok' brand by next year end". The Hindu. 27 August 2009.
  4. ↑ "MEA to house its new offices in ITDC's prestigious Akbar Hotel". 10 January 2014.
  5. ↑ "MEA to house its new offices in ITDC's prestigious Akbar Hotel". 10 January 2014.
  6. ↑ Jha, Mayur Shekhar. "Govt to redevelop Akbar Bhawan". The Economic Times.
  7. ↑ "Hotel Samrat in Delhi near Connaught Place – ITDC Hotels - the Ashok Group of Hotels".
  8. ↑ "Best hotel in Bhubaneswar | Kalinga Ashok - ITDC Hotels - the Ashok Group of Hotels".
  9. ↑ "Best Hotel in Pondicherry| Pondicherry Ashok- ITDC Hotels - the Ashok Group of Hotels".
  10. ↑ "ITDC Hotels".
  11. ↑ "ITDC Hotels".
  12. ↑ "ITDC Hotels".
  13. ↑ "Behind the con: How three men 'sold' a govt hotel in Puri". 29 October 2021.

External links[edit | edit source]

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