Maharashtra Announces License Fee Relief For Hotels, Restaurants Maharashtra Announces License Fee Relief For Hotels, Restaurants The Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India (HRAWI) and the Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) have welcomed the Maharashtra government s decision.
Hotels and restaurants had been badly hit during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Mumbai:
In a major relief to the hospitality industry battered by the coronavirus pandemic, the Maharashtra government has announced a partial waiver of the excise license fee along with the roll-back of the 15 per cent annual fee increase for the year 2020.
The Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India (HRAWI) and the Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI) have welcomed the Maharashtra government s decision. Hotels and restaurants had been badly hit during the lockdown and whatever hopes they had of cutting some of the losses during Christmas and New Year
updated: Dec 23 2020, 10:06 ist
The Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India (HRAWI) has asked its members hotels and restaurants in the State to gear up for early celebrations on New Year’s Eve coinciding with Thailand Time .
With the Maharashtra government announcing a night curfew from 11 pm to 6 am in Mumbai and other municipal areas, hotels and restaurants have decided to ring in the New Year Eve celebrations one-and-a-half-hour early.
The HRAWI has opined that ending the year earlier is a fitting tribute to the hospitality industry s never say die attitude and welcome the New Year filled with hope and promise.
Mumbai night curfew: Police to seize vehicles, patrol roads
Mumbai Police spokesperson DCP S Chaitanya said, “There will be strict enforcement of night curfew orders. soon orders under Section 144 (of CrPC) will be issued. In addition, personnel from local police stations will be out on the roads at night in full strength from Tuesday. Updated: December 23, 2020 11:00:15 pm
The Maharashtra government had on Monday announced a night curfew from Tuesday till January 5 to ensure there is no spike in Covid-19 cases during Christmas and New Year s Eve, when many people celebrate on the roads. (Representational)
In its attempt to enforce night curfew from Tuesday in full force, the Mumbai Police will man the streets at night and seize vehicles, as it used to in the first few months of the lockdown. The police will also ensure that no shops or establishments function beyond the stipulated time limits assigned by the government.
Maharashtra hotels plan to ring in New Year a bit early
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Last Updated: Dec 23, 2020, 08:37 AM IST
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Synopsis The government is doing its best to help keep citizens safe and we see the intent behind the decision. But if it’s celebrations that Mumbaikars want, we will give that to them while ensuring that all norms and safety measures are adhered to,” said Sherry Bhatia, president, HRAWI.
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HRAWI said its member establishments are planning to align celebrations with Thailand and may even host virtual celebrations synchronized with them.
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New Delhi: A day after Maharashtra imposed a night curfew for 15 days in the municipal areas of the state starting Tuesday, the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India said it has asked its member hotels and restaurants to advance the New Year’s Eve celebrations by an hour and a half.
Mumbai to ring in New Year’s Eve as per Thailand time?
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HRAWI said its member establishments are planning to align celebrations with Thailand and may even host virtual celebrations synchronized with them.
A day after the Maharashtra government imposed a night curfew for 15 days in the municipal areas of the state starting from Tuesday, Hotel and Restaurant Association of Western India (HRAWI) said it has asked its member hotels and restaurants in the state to gear up for early celebrations on New Year’s Eve as per Thailand time, by pushing promotions by an hour and a half.