puneet chhatwal

“So, specific to Thailand, they are far lower in, you know, in the GST equivalent of their country.”

“Actually, should we be doing it? My answer would be no. It's not very socially responsible. We have a young demographic population, ah, to our advantage. So either we get the robots to help people find jobs, or we should not replace human beings with robots. W…”

“The, all the studies show that for every one rupee spent in this sector, the gross economic value that gets added is 3.25.”

“But if somebody comes as a 25 year old, disrupts it, takes the inventory for five, six, eight, 10 hotels in just the northeast, you know, those seven sisters. I think that could be a runaway success.”

“It is happening. As we speak, it's happening, but definitely not upscale, upper upscale in Lakshmi. How, see, if you go to a wedding, you'll have only robots serving you. That's not going to happen.”

“I think the time is going to come where we are going to teach how it is to be done. Like in the IT happened. So we need a complete Revitalization of our hospitality, travel, tourism, education.”

“We don't need many things outsourced or better that there are wedding planners because they are professionals at that. Our job is very good when it comes to catering the food, the service, the, you know, everything else. It's like we as a sector got out of doi…”

“So many spaces which could be remodeled and converted into boutique assets or budget assets. And has to just calculate what kind of revenue share he's going to give from his total revenue.”

“Even we would help if there is a really aspiring youngster coming on board, we would help him become a hotelier, entrepreneur, and, ah, you know, support that collateral so that we are not running that. Place directly.”

“For example, today we have 700, getting close to 700 hotels, which means at least 500 plus contracts, assuming that some of the contracts are for multi-use properties.”

“Yeah, we almost had 10 years of losses. And, ah.”

“Every job created in this sector creates eight to 10 jobs indirectly.”

“IHCL reported its results for the last financial year as almost 10,000 crore in revenue, and 2000 crore plus as profit after tax.”

“Dubai and Singapore together have the same branded number of rooms as all of India.”

“So all the beaches you see in Goa, where, where there is a Taj, they're cleaned by us.”

“So what in my experience it does is it does not allow other brands to stand on their feet. You're always like a second child or a stepchild or a.”

“See, we have our flight kitchen business, which is that Sats. Sats is the one that runs a Singapore airport also. We have the capability of doing, I don't know, hundreds of tons of basmati rice cooked differently with just two people. Everything else is done b…”

“Say like Goa. I mean, there is, it can increase by only 10% or so. So there is no point trying to now increase tourism in Goa. There's a very healthy level of tourism happening. Uttarakhand. Simla in Himachal. I think they've already, this infrastructure canno…”