FHRAI

QUICK FACTS

• Established in the year 1955

• Provides an interface between the HospitalityIndustry, Political Leadership, Academics,International Associations and other Stake Holders

• Managed by the Executive Committee headed bythe elected President having a tenure of one year

• The Executive Committee comprises of membersfrom the four Regional Associations.

• The day-to-day business is conducted by theSecretariat headed by the Secretary General

EXECUTIVE COMMITTE

PresidentS M Shervani

Secretary GeneralM.D. Kapoor

FOUR REGIONAL ASSOCIATIONS OF THE FHRAI

The Four Regional Associations are the four pillars of FHRAI and actively work in sustaining the mission of FHRAI in their

regions. To become a member of FHRAI it is necessary to be a member of the

concerned Regional Association.

MEMBERSHIP OF FHRAI

• With more than 3824 members comprising of approximately 2484 hotels, 1204 restaurants, 132 associate members and the 4 regional associations

• FHRAI Hotel membership

• FHRAI Restaurant membership

• FHRAI Associate membership

FHRAI Hotel membership

• Must be a member of one of our RegionalAssociations.

• Must be a functioning establishment.• Must have minimum 10 rooms or the qualifying

criterion of the Regional Association.• If the hotel is under construction, only

associate membership can be approved. Thiscan be converted to hotel membership once itstarts operations.

• Must have a restaurant in the hotel.• Must have all the relevant Municipal/Police or

any other required licenses with current validity.• A restaurant in a hotel can also become a

separate restaurant member.

FHRAI Restaurant

membership

• Must be a member of one of ourRegional Associations.

• Must be a restaurant underoperation.

• Must have all the relevantMunicipal/Police or any otherrequired licenses with currentvalidity.

• A Restaurant within the hotel (who is FHRAI member) can also apply for separate membership.

• One restaurant can be a member for a hotel with 25-100 rooms and two restaurants can be members for hotels with more than 101 rooms.

• Such restaurant members are also entitled to two FHRAI discount cards like any other member.

FHRAI Associate membership

1. Must be a member of one of our Regional Associations.

2. Must be associated with the hospitality industry in some way.

3. Only Companies, firms and such entities can become a member, not individuals

4. Hotels under construction should apply for associate membership. This can be converted to hotel membership instantly after the hotel starts operations.

5. Associate members are not entitled to FHRAI membership discount cards.

• Benefits

FHRAI is committed to the interests of the Hospitality community and works in several ways for its welfare and progress.

• Discount Cards:

• Guide:

• Magazine:

• Representation & Lobbying

• Legal Relief

• Annual Convention

• Research and publications:

• Seminars

• Website

FHRAI MAGAZINE

• The publication - FHRAI Magazine - is aimed atcreating an avenue to disperse knowledge sothat the tourism industry flourishes and thebusiness of your organization increases.

• It brings news from the Industry around theworld and interesting happenings from acrossthe country.

• Information related to all aspects of theIndustry like trends, best practices, HumanResources Management, architecture anddesign, housekeeping, F&B, IT is well-researched and put into very readable articlesand snippets.

THE FHRAI Institute of Hospitality Management• Started in 2005

• Located in Greater Noida

• FHRAI Institute of Hospitality Management (F-IHM) has been recognized as a center ofexcellence in Hospitality Education.

In 2012, ITM Institute of Hotel Management, - one of India's Top Hospitality Institutes, entered into a groundbreaking collaboration with FHRAI to bring its globally recognized programs in Hospitality and Culinary Arts

together with FHRAI Institute’s world-class infrastructure and industry standing.

Why ITM-FHRAI?

• Dual Degree Program.

• Option to complete the Degree in UK, USA or Australia with Paid Internship

• Strong Industry Association

• Interact with top hoteliers, Celebrity Chefs and Hospitality stalwarts

• Study Tours, Industry Visits, paid International Internships and plenty of exciting events.

• State of the art Infrastructure spread in Acres of land.

FAITH

• FAITH formed to resolve tourism industry issues

• 10 tourism and hotel associations of India havecome together to form Federation of Associationin Indian Tourism & Hospitality (FAITH)

FAITH CONSISTS OF

• Adventure Tour Operators Association of India

• Association of Domestic Tour Operators of India

• Hotel Association of India

• India Convention Promotion Bureau, IndianAssociation of Tour Operators

• Indian Heritage Hotels Association

• Indian Tourist Transporters Association

• Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations ofIndia

• Travel Agents Association of India

• Travel Agents Federation of India