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The Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India

Consideration of Carpet Area for Floor Size Measurement of Accommodation Units

06 th Jun 2026

The Managing Directors/CEOs/Directors/Partners/General Managers
All FHRAI Members

CC: All Members of the Executive Committee
       All Regional Associations

       President FHRAI

Subject: Consideration of Carpet Area for Floor Size Measurement of Accommodation Units

Dear Member,

It is hereby informed that, as per the order issued by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, only the carpet area shall be considered while calculating the minimum floor area required under the classification/approval guidelines of accommodation units.

Please access the copy of the order through the link: Order for floor size

Accordingly, all future assessments and submissions shall be based on carpet area only.

With kind regards,

Jaison Chacko
Secretary General
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The Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India
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