The document discusses the governing laws for setting up hotels in India. It outlines the classification system for hotels, which ranges from 5-star deluxe to 1-star. The Hotel and Restaurant Approval and Classification Committee inspects and assesses hotels based on their facilities and services. Hotels must obtain approval at the project stage and then apply for classification within 3 months of operations. The documentation process requires information on location, facilities, financing, and certifications. Opportunities in the industry include events creating demand and untapped mid-tier city markets, while challenges include connectivity, infrastructure issues, high costs, and lengthy approval processes.

1. Governing Laws for Setting up Hotels in India

6. Approval of Hotels at Project Stage and Classification & Reclassification of Hotels.

13. Hotel Classification