Holiday Homes for Government Employees in various cities - Construction of 19 new holiday homes/touring officer's hostels/guest houses
Central Government proposes to construct more holiday homes for Govt employees in various cities in the country
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 4107
ANSWERED ON: 20.03.2018
Construction of Holiday Homes
RAJEEV SHANKARRAO SATAV
JAYAKUMAR JAYAVARDHAN
DHANANJAY BHIMRAO MAHADIK
HEENA VIJAYKUMAR GAVIT
VIJAYSINH MOHITE PATIL
SUPRIYA SADANAND SULE
Will the Minister of State (Independent Charge) HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:
(a) the number and details of the holiday homes and touring officers hostels/guest houses in the country along with their capacity, Location/State-wise;
(b) the details of the holiday home and touring officers hostels/guest houses which are covered under online booking, Location and State-wise;
(c) whether the Government proposes to construct more holiday homes for Government employees in various cities in the country;
(d) if so, the details thereof, State-wise including Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu; and
(e) the steps taken by the Government to provide accommodation facilities to Government officials during their official tour or holiday trip in the cities where holiday homes/guest houses are not available along with the other measures taken by the Government to construct more holiday homes in popular tourist destinations for the Government officials?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
(SHRI HARDEEP SINGH PURI)
(a)&(b) There are 20 Holiday Homes (HH) and 46 Touring Officers’ Hostels/Guest Houses under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. Out of which 19 holiday home and 35 touring officers’ hostels are under online booking. Details of their State-wise location and capacity (including those covered under online booking) is given at Annexure-I
(c) Yes Madam.
(d)&(e) In principle approval for construction of 19 new holiday homes/touring officers’ hostels/guest houses, including at the places where no holiday home/guest houses are available, has been issued. The details are enclosed at Annexure-II
Annexure-I
Details of Holiday Home/Touring Officers Hostels/Guest House (location/State-wise & capacity)
| State & No. of Holiday Homes/ Touring Officer’s Hostels/ Guest Houses | Holiday homes(HH)/ Touring officers’ hostel (TOH) | Location & Address | Capacity (total Rooms | Whether under online booking or not |
| Uttar Pradesh | HH | Sikandra, Agra | 14 | Yes |
| TOH | Kar-Kunj Agra | 4 | No | |
| TOH | Sanjay Place, Agra | 3 | Yes | |
| TOH | Mahatma Gandhi Marg Allahabad | 4 | Yes | |
| HH | Sector-K, Aliganj, Lucknow | 22 | Yes | |
| TOH | Deen Dayal Puram,Bareilly | 4 | Yes | |
| TOH | Chandmari, Lamhi, Varanasi | 4 | Yes | |
| Rajasthan | HH | Agra Gate, Ajmer | 42 | Yes |
| HH | Vidhyadhar Nagar Jaipur | 46 | Yes | |
| HH | Bera Road ,Jaisalmer | 13 | Yes | |
| TOH | West Patel Nagar, Circuit House Road,Jodhpur | 4 | Yes | |
| TOH | Delwara Road,Distt. Sirohi, Mount Abu | 4 | Yes | |
| HH | Sector - 14, near C.A. Circle, Udaipur | 15 | Yes | |
| Goa | HH | Bambolim, Panji Road, Goa | 13 | Yes |
| TOH | Panaji-Madgaon Road Goa | 8 | Yes | |
| Punjab | TOH | Ram Tirath Nagar,Amritsar | 2 | No |
| TOH | Madhopur | 4 | Yes | |
| TOH | Sector 7B Chandigarh | 20 | Yes | |
| Tamilnadu | HH | Koodalpudur, Anaiyur (PO) Madurai | 20 | Yes |
| HH | Kovalam Road Kanyakumari | 22 | Yes | |
| HH | Udagamandalam, Nilgiris Ooty | 25 | Yes | |
| Madras | TOH | Shashtri Bhawan, Chennai | 10 | Yes |
| TOH | Rajaji Bhawan,Chennai | 20 | Yes | |
| Karnataka | HH | T. Narasipur Road, Sidhartha Nagar Mysore | 44 | Yes |
| Andhra Pradesh | TOH | Domlur,Bangalore | 2 | No |
| TOH | Koramangala, Bangalore | 39 | Yes | |
| HH | IS Mahal Road, Nehru Nagar, Tirupati | 54 | Yes | |
| TOH | Autonagar , Vijayawada | 6 | Yes | |
| Telangana | TOH | Koti Nirman Bhawan,Hyderabad | 8 | Yes |
| TOH | Kawadi Guda , Hyderabad | 7 | Yes | |
| Uttrakhand | HH | Southwood Cottage, ITBP Campus Mussoorie | 5 | Yes |
| TOH | Landaur Bazar , Mussoorie | 4 | No | |
| HH | Khurpatal Nainital | 13 | Yes | |
| TOH | Subhash Chowk, (Near Clock Tower-Paltan Bazar),Dehradun | 12 | Yes | |
| Himachal Pradesh | HH | Mall Road, Grand Hotel, Shimla | 120 | Yes |
| TOH | ITBP Camp, Baweli Kullu | 3 | No | |
| Andaman & Nicobar | HH | Ranchi Basti, Lamba Line Portblair | 15 | Yes |
| Kerala | TOH | Pulleppady, Kathrikkadavu Cochin | 21 | Yes |
| TOH | Poonkulam Vellyani , Trivendrum | 9 | Yes | |
| TOH | Dutt Saw Mill Road, Kallai(PO), Kozhikode Calicut | 5 | Yes | |
| Delhi | HH | West Kidwai Nagar, Delhi | 20 | Yes |
| TOH | Curzon Road, Delhi | 47 | Yes | |
| TOH | Aliganj, Delhi | 20 | No | |
| TOH | HUDCO Place, Delhi | 10 | Yes | |
| TOH | Asia House, Delhi | 30 | Yes | |
| Gujrat | TOH | Sector - 6/D, Near Civil Hospital,Gandhi Nagar | 5 | Yes |
| TOH | Sector - 6/D, Near Civil Hospital,Gandhi Nagar | 6 | Yes | |
| Sikkim | HH | (Near Zero Point and Vajra Cinema Hall) , Gangtok | 15 | Yes |
| TOH | Near Zero Point, Gangtok | 8 | No | |
| Assam | TOH | Narangi Road Guwahati(Main Building) | 7 | Yes |
| TOH | Narangi Road Guwahati(Hostel Block) | 4 | Yes | |
| Meghalaya | TOH | Dhankheti, CPWD, OfficeResidential ComplexShillong | 6 | Yes |
| MadhyaPradesh | TOH | City Centre, Gwalior | 2 | No |
| HH | Near Nain NarmadaTemple, Amarkantak(at the disposal of MPTDCon lease basis) | 70 | No | |
| TOH | Daskhina Maidan Neemuch | 2 | No | |
| J&K | TOH | Satwari Cantt, Jammu | 10 | Yes |
| TOH | Dhar Road,Udhampur | 2 | No | |
| West Bengal | TOH | Acharya J.C. Bose Road Kolkata | 56 | Yes |
| TOH | Nirman Bhawan, | 4 | Yes | |
| Matigara,Siliguri | ||||
| Maharashtra | TOH | Church Gate Mumbai | 11 | Yes |
| TOH | Hyderabad Estates, Mumbai | 36 | Yes | |
| TOH | Antop Hills, Mumbai | 5 | No | |
| TOH | Seminary Hills, Bungalow No.3 Nagpur | 14 | Yes | |
| TOH | Gandhi Nagar Nasik | 4 | Yes | |
| TOH | Mukund Nagar Pune | 3 | Yes | |
| Bihar | HH | Digha, Patna | 28 | Yes |
Annexure-II
Details of Holiday Home/Touring Officers Hostels/Guest House which have been proposed to be constructed and the steps taken by the Government
| Sl. No. | State | Station | Action Taken |
| 1 | Tamilnadu | Rameshwaram | Approval/NOC of lay-out plan for construction of Holiday Home at Rameshwaram conveyed to Architect, CPWD, Chennai vide OM No. D- 11016/40/2015-Regions dated 18.09.2015 |
| Kodaikanal | NOC conveyed to CPWD for purchase of land for construction of holiday home vide letter No. D-11016/4/2009-Regions dated 27.3.2009. | ||
| 2 | Himachal Pradesh | Kasauli | In-Principle approval conveyed vide O.M. No. D-11016/10/2010-Regions dated 05.03.2014 |
| 3 | Andhra Pradesh | Vijaywada | In-principle approval has been conveyed for construction of Holiday Home to CPWD vide OM No. D-11016/47/2015- Regions dated 19.06.2015. |
| Visakhapatnam | In-principle approval has been conveyedfor construction of Holiday Home to CPWD vide OM No. D-11016/47/2015- Regions dated 19.06.2015 | ||
| 4 | Telangana | Hyderabad | In-principle approval has been conveyed for construction of Holiday Home to CPWD vide OM No. D-11016/46/2015- Regions dated 19.06.2015. |
| Yadagiri Gutta | In-principle approval has been conveyed for construction of Holiday Home to CPWD vide OM No. D-11016/46/2015- Regions dated 19.06.2015 | ||
| Srisailam | In-principle approval has been conveyed for construction of Holiday Home to CPWD vide OM No. D-11016/46/2015- Regions dated 19.06.2015. | ||
| 5 | Kerala | Guruvayur, Trichur | In-principle approval has been conveyed for construction of Holiday Home vide OM No. D-11016/8/2016-Regions dated 29.02.2016 |
| Trivandrum | In-principle approval has been conveyed for construction of Holiday Home vide OM No. D-11016/9/2016-Regions dated 29.02.2016 | ||
| 6 | Odisha | Puri | In-principle approval has been conveyed for construction of Holiday Home vide OM No. D-11016/13/2016-Regions dated 05.05.2016 |
| Bhubaneshwar | Inspection Bungalow is under construction at Nayapalli, Unit-VIII, Bhubaneshwar | ||
| 7 | Lakshdweep | Kavaratti | In-principle approval has been conveyed for construction of Holiday Home vide OM No. D-11016/14/2016-Regions dated 05.05.2016 |
| 8 | Puducherry | Puducherry | In-principle approval has been conveyed for construction of Holiday Homes vide OM No. D-11016/16/2016-Regions dated 20.05.2016 |
| 9 | Jharkhand | Deoghar | In-principle approval has been conveyed for construction of Holiday Homes vide OM No. D-11016/19/2016-Regions dated 13.07.2016 |
| 10 | Chhatisgarh | Naya Raipur | In-principle approval has been conveyed for construction of Guest House vide OM No. D-11016/38/2016-Regions dated 28.11.2016 |
| 11 | Madhya Pradesh | Indore | In-principle approval for dismantling of Bungalow No. 15 and construction of Holiday Home in the same piece of land at Indore conveyed vide OM No. D- 11016/15/2012-Regions dated 20.03.2017 |
| 12 | Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi | In-principle approval has been conveyed for construction of Holiday Homes vide OM No. D-11016/15/2017-Regions dated 24.07.2016 |
| Allahabad | In-principle approval has been conveyed for construction of Holiday Homes vide OM No. D-11016/15/2017-Regions dated 24.07.2016 |
Source: Loksabha