Lok Sabha Question No. 1717 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2025-03-10
Subject: Development of Hospitality and Tourism Education Institutions
Ministry: TOURISM
Asked by: Shri Tangella Uday Srinivas

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF TOURISM

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1717 ANSWERED ON 10.03.2025

## DEVELOPMENT OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

1717. SHRI TANGELLA UDAY SRINIVAS:

Will the Minister of TOURISM be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of projects approved by the Government for setting up and upgradation  of  Hospitality  and  Tourism  Education  Institutions  during the  last  ten  years,  State-wise,  including  the  date  of  approval  and establishment;
- (b) the current status of the said institutes -operational, yet to be operational, or closed;
- (c) the  details  of  funds  allocated,  released  and  utilized  for  said  projects during the specified period, year and institute-wise;
- (d) the number of seats available and filled during the last five years across various courses in each of said institutes, year and institute-wise;
- (e) the  innovative  measures  introduced  in  said  institutes  to  enhance  the quality of hospitality education, especially in the SIHM Kakinada;
- (f) whether practical training  is  offered  to  students  in  collaboration  with industry partners and if so, the names of such partners associated with each institute; and
- (g) if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF TOURISM                (SHRI GAJENDRA SINGH SHEKHAWAT)

(a) to (c): State-wise, institute-wise and year-wise detail of projects approved  by  the  Government  for  setting  up  and  upgradation  of  Hospitality and Tourism Education Institutes during the last 10 years including the date of  approval/establishment,  its'  current  status  and  fund  allocated/  released/ utilized is placed at Annexure-I. (d): Institute-wise and year-wise number of seats available and filled during the  last  five  years  across  various  courses  in  each  of  these  institutes  is placed at Annexure-II. (e): Among  other  things,  some  of  the  innovative  measures  introduced  in these institutes to enhance the quality of hospitality education are Industry Partnerships,  Modern  Curriculum,  Practical  Training,  Mentorship  Programs and Alumni Engagement etc. However, it is to inform that SIHM Kakinada is yet to be operational. Once operational, these would also be applicable for SIHM Kakinada. (f): Practical  training  is  an  integral  and  mandatory  part  of  curriculum  in Degree  as  well  as  Diploma  Program  in  each  of  the  Institutes  of  Hotel Management  (IHMs)/Food  Craft  Institutes  (FCIs)  affiliated  with  National Council for Hotel Management and Catering Technology (NCHMCT). Dedicated  Placement  Cell  in  these  Institutes  collaborate  with  industry partners  in  India  and  abroad  for  placement  of  students  for  Industrial Exposure. (g): Does not arise.

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ANNEXURE-I

STATEMENT  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  to  (c)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1717 ANSWERED ON 10.03.2025 REGARDING DEVELOPMENT OF  HOSPITALITY  AND  TOURISM  EDUCATION  INSTITUTIONS  BY  SHRI TANGELLA UDAY SRINIVAS

The  details  of  projects  approved  by  the  Government  for  setting  up  and upgradation of Hospitality and Tourism Education Institutions during the last ten years, is as under:

| S. No.   | State/ UT        | Institute/ Project Name       | Date of Approval of the project   | Total fund allocated (Rs. in crore)   | Year-wise details of amount released so far   | Year-wise details of amount released so far   | Total Amount released till Feb, 2025 (Rs. in   | Operational /Yet to be Operational /Closed   |
|----------|------------------|-------------------------------|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
|          |                  |                               |                                   |                                       | Year                                          | Amount (Rs. in crore)                         | crore)                                         |                                              |
| 1        | Himachal Pradesh | Upgradation of FCI Dharamshal | 20.11.2020                        | 11.75                                 | 2020                                          | 4.10                                          | 8.20                                           | Operational                                  |
| 1        | Himachal Pradesh | a into SIHM                   |                                   |                                       | 2023                                          | 4.10                                          |                                                |                                              |
| 2        | Jharkhand        | Setting up of FCI             | 24.03.2017                        | 7.50                                  | 2017                                          | 3.00                                          | 6.00                                           | Operational                                  |
| 2        | Jharkhand        | Deoghar                       |                                   |                                       | 2019                                          | 3.00                                          |                                                |                                              |
| 3        | Madhya Pradesh   | Upgradation                   | 01.02.2021                        | 11.73                                 | 2021                                          | 4.10                                          | 8.28                                           | Operational                                  |
| 3        | Madhya Pradesh   | of FCI Jabalpur into SIHM     |                                   |                                       | 2024                                          | 4.18                                          |                                                |                                              |
| 4        | Madhya           | Setting up                    | 18.05.2020                        | 7.50                                  | 2021                                          | 2.54                                          | 5.08                                           | Yet to be                                    |
| 4        | Pradesh          | of FCI Dhar                   |                                   |                                       | 2023                                          | 1.55                                          |                                                | Operational                                  |
| 5        | Madhya           | Setting up                    | 18.05.2020                        | 4.75                                  | 2021                                          | 1.60                                          | 3.80                                           | Yet to be                                    |
| 5        | Pradesh          | of FCI                        |                                   |                                       | 2023                                          | 1.15                                          |                                                | Operational                                  |
| 5        | Pradesh          | Balaghat                      |                                   |                                       | 2024                                          | 0.45                                          |                                                |                                              |
| 5        | Pradesh          |                               |                                   |                                       | 2025                                          | 0.60                                          |                                                |                                              |
| 6        | Madhya           | Setting up of FCI             | 18.05.2020                        | 7.50                                  | 2021                                          | 2.54                                          | 6.03                                           | Yet to be                                    |
| 6        | Pradesh          |                               |                                   |                                       | 2023                                          | 1.29                                          |                                                | Operational                                  |
| 6        | Pradesh          | Shahdol                       |                                   |                                       | 2024                                          | 1.29                                          |                                                |                                              |
| 6        | Pradesh          |                               |                                   |                                       | 2025                                          | 0.91                                          |                                                |                                              |
| 7        | Rajasthan        | Setting up                    | 18.11.2015                        | 13.28                                 | 2017                                          | 0.50                                          | 13.28                                          | Operational                                  |
| 7        | Rajasthan        | of SIHM                       |                                   |                                       | 2018                                          | 4.81                                          |                                                |                                              |
| 7        | Rajasthan        | Jhalawar                      |                                   |                                       | 2019                                          | 4.80                                          |                                                |                                              |
| 7        | Rajasthan        |                               |                                   |                                       | 2022                                          | 1.17                                          |                                                |                                              |

|    |                    |                                  |            |       | 2025                | 2.00                |       |                                                      |
|----|--------------------|----------------------------------|------------|-------|---------------------|---------------------|-------|------------------------------------------------------|
|  9 | Rajasthan          | Setting up of FCI Baran          | 18.11.2016 |  6.45 | 2017 2022           | 2.18 2.18           | 4.36  | Completed. Classes to start from next academic year. |
| 10 | Rajasthan          | Setting up of SIHM Dholpur       | 22.03.2017 | 14.35 | 2017 2019 2020      | 5.00 4.88 2.47      | 14.35 | Operational                                          |
| 11 | Uttar Pradesh      | Setting up of SIHM Gorakhpur     | 07.09.2021 | 16.5  | Nil                 | Nil                 | Nil   | Yet to be Operational                                |
| 12 | Uttarakhand        | Setting up of SIHM Ramnagar      | 13.08.2015 | 16.5  | 2016 2019 2021 2022 | 5.00 4.00 2.20 2.80 | 16.50 | Operational                                          |
| 13 | UT of Leh & Ladakh | Upgradation of FCI Leh into SIHM | 22.09.2020 | 11.75 | 2021                | 4.10                | 4.10  | Operational                                          |

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ANNEXURE-II

STATEMENT IN REPLY TO PART (d) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1717 ANSWERED ON 10.03.2025 REGARDING DEVELOPMENT OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS BY SHRI TANGELLA UDAY SRINIVAS.

The number of seats available and filled during the last five years across various courses in the operational institutes as stated in the reply:

## SIHM Jabalpur

| Year    | Seats available/ filled   | B. Sc.   |   Diploma in FP |   Diploma in FBS |   Diploma in FO |   Diploma in HK |   Diploma in BC |   Craft CFPP |   Craft CFBS |
|---------|---------------------------|----------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|--------------|
|         | No. of Seats available    | -        |              40 |               40 |              30 |              30 |              40 |           40 |           40 |
| 2020-21 | No. of students enrolled  | -        |              19 |                0 |               7 |               0 |               4 |            0 |            0 |
|         | No. of Seats available    | 60       |              40 |               40 |              30 |              30 |              40 |           40 |           40 |
| 2021-22 | No. of students enrolled  | 15       |              31 |                0 |               6 |               0 |              12 |            0 |            0 |
|         | No. of Seats available    | 60       |              40 |               40 |              30 |              30 |              40 |           40 |           40 |
| 2022-23 | No. of students enrolled  | 19       |              32 |                8 |               9 |               0 |               6 |            5 |            0 |
|         | No. of Seats available    | 60       |              40 |               40 |              30 |              30 |              40 |           40 |           40 |
| 2023-24 | No. of students enrolled  | 30       |              35 |                7 |              23 |               0 |              18 |           10 |            0 |
|         | No. of Seats available    | 60       |              40 |               40 |              30 |              30 |              40 |           40 |           40 |
| 2024-25 | No. of students enrolled  | 38       |              27 |                7 |               5 |               0 |               9 |            0 |            0 |

## SIHM Dharamshala

| Year    | Seats available/ filled   | B. Sc.   |   Diploma in FP |   Diploma in FBS |   Diploma in FO |   Diploma in HK |   Diploma in BC |
|---------|---------------------------|----------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|         | No. of Seats available    | -        |              50 |               50 |              50 |              50 |              50 |
| 2020-21 | No. of students enrolled  | -        |              25 |                5 |              13 |               0 |               3 |
|         | No. of Seats available    | -        |              50 |               50 |              50 |              50 |              50 |
| 2021-22 | No. of students enrolled  | -        |              40 |                9 |               5 |               3 |               4 |
|         | No. of Seats available    | 60       |              50 |               50 |              50 |              50 |              50 |
| 2022-23 | No. of students enrolled  | 27       |              55 |                8 |               3 |               0 |              17 |
|         | No. of Seats available    | 60       |              50 |               50 |              50 |              50 |              50 |
| 2023-24 | No. of students enrolled  | 48       |              55 |               36 |               8 |               0 |               8 |
|         | No. of Seats available    | 60       |              50 |               50 |              50 |              50 |              50 |
| 2024-25 | No. of students enrolled  | 30       |              55 |               28 |              14 |               0 |               8 |

## SIHM Deoghar

| Year    | Seats available/ filled   |   Diploma in FP |   Diploma in FBS |   Diploma in HK |   Diploma in BC |   Craft CFPP |
|---------|---------------------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|
|         | No. of Seats available    |              30 |               30 |              40 |              30 |           30 |
| 2024-25 | No. of students enrolled  |              20 |                0 |               0 |               0 |            0 |

## SIHM Ramnagar

| Year    | Seats available/ filled   | B. Sc.   |   Diploma in FP |   Diploma in FBS | Diploma in BC   |
|---------|---------------------------|----------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|
|         | No. of Seats available    | -        |              30 |               30 | -               |
| 2023-24 | No. of students enrolled  | -        |               5 |                0 | -               |
|         | No. of Seats available    | 60       |              30 |               30 | 30              |
| 2024-25 | No. of students enrolled  | 6        |               6 |                2 | 5               |

SIHM Jhalawar

| Year    | Seats available/ filled   |   Diploma in FBS |   Diploma in FO |
|---------|---------------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|         | No. of Seats available    |               30 |              30 |
| 2023-24 | No. of students enrolled  |                7 |              25 |
|         | No. of Seats available    |               30 |              30 |
| 2024-25 | No. of students enrolled  |               15 |              26 |

SIHM Sawai Madhopur

| Year    | Seats available/ filled   |   Diploma in FBS |   Diploma in FO |
|---------|---------------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|         | No. of Seats available    |               30 |              30 |
| 2023-24 | No. of students enrolled  |               10 |              25 |
|         | No. of Seats available    |               30 |              30 |
| 2024-25 | No. of students enrolled  |               27 |              29 |

SIHM Dholpur

| Year    | Seats available/ filled   |   Diploma in FBS |   Diploma in FO |
|---------|---------------------------|------------------|-----------------|
|         | No. of Seats available    |               30 |              30 |
| 2023-24 | No. of students enrolled  |               22 |               0 |
|         | No. of Seats available    |               30 |              30 |
| 2024-25 | No. of students enrolled  |               18 |              14 |

## FCI Leh

| Year    | Seats available/ filled   |   Diploma in FP |   Diploma in FBS |   Diploma in FO |   Diploma in HK |
|---------|---------------------------|-----------------|------------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|         | No. of Seats available    |              20 |               20 |              20 |              20 |
| 2020-21 | No. of students enrolled  |               0 |                0 |               0 |               0 |
|         | No. of Seats available    |              20 |               20 |              20 |              20 |
| 2021-22 | No. of students enrolled  |              21 |                0 |               0 |               0 |
|         | No. of Seats available    |              20 |               20 |              20 |              20 |
| 2022-23 | No. of students enrolled  |              13 |                0 |              14 |               0 |
|         | No. of Seats available    |              20 |               20 |              20 |              20 |
| 2023-24 | No. of students enrolled  |              13 |                0 |               5 |               2 |
|         | No. of Seats available    |              20 |               20 |              20 |              20 |
| 2024-25 | No. of students enrolled  |               7 |                0 |               7 |               3 |

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