Hotel Association of India launches Telangana state chapter Hyderabad | Updated on Urges state to establish Board; accord industry status to hospitality sector Following the launch of its state chapters in Karnataka and Punjab, the Hotel Association of India (HAI), the apex body of hotels across India, has launched its Telangana State Chapter to provide a unified voice to the hospitality sector and aid in the resurgence of the industry following the global pandemic. The association has nominated senior industry leaders including Ian Dubier, Area Director, Hyderabad, and General Manager, Taj Krishna, Hyderabad; Reginald Corbett, Area General Manager, Lemon Tree Hotel, Hyderabad; Anirban Simlai, General Manager, The Park, Hyderabad; Dhiraj Mehta, General Manager, Trident Hyderabad and Sandeep Joshi, General Manager and Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel, Hyderabad, to drive the Chapter in the state.