The iconic Rambagh Palace wins Swacchta Award
The iconic Rambagh Palace wins Swacchta Award Lauded as the cleanest hotel in Jaipur Jaipur, February 6, 2018: Rambagh Palace, Jaipur, one of the crown jewels of Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris has added yet another feather to its cap. It has bagged the award for being the Cleanest Hotel in the 5 Star Category in the city of Jaipur. Swachhta Awards were given away by the Nagar Nigam, held at the Birla Auditorium in Jaipur after having invited applications for a cleanliness audit. 114 hotels had applied for the audit in different categories. The jury comprising of eminent architects Ar. Gyanendra Singh Shekhawat and Ar. Tushar Sogani commended Rambagh Palace for their efficient waste disposal system and impressive CSR initiatives. The award was received on behalf of the hotel by the Area Director – Jaipur and General Manager, of Rambagh Palace, Manish Gupta from the Minister of Urban Development and Housing, Mr. Shrichand Kriplani; Medical and Health Minister, Mr. Kalicharan Saraf as well as the Mayor of Jaipur, Mr. Ashok Lahoty. The winning hotels will get a 10% rebate for the annual Urban Development Tax. “It is a great honour to win this award. Rambagh Palace hosts dignitaries and guests from around the world. This award is a testament to our commitment towards building sustainable practices in the preservation of environment and the communities that we live in. “said Manish Gupta, Area Director - Jaipur & General Manager, Rambagh Palace.” Rambagh Palace is a living legend in Jaipur. An architectural masterpiece exuding magnificence and grandeur, it is spread across 47 acres of greenery. Huge verandahs, symmetrical settings and lush lawns festooned with beautiful peacocks welcome visitors. Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris started managing Rambagh Palace as a hotel in 1972, carrying on the royal tradition of luxury. Over the years Rambagh Palace has played gracious host to several illustrious guests, such as Lord Louis Mountbatten, Prince Charles, Jacqueline Kennedy, Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Dalai Lama, Nicola Bulgari, Calvin Klein and Oprah Winfrey. Rambagh Palace started the new year with another accolade. It was rated among the Top 15 Hotels in India in 2018 by TripAdvisor. About Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris Established in 1903, the iconic Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris is Indian Hotels Company Limited’s (IHCL) brand for the world’s most discerning travellers seeking authentic experiences in luxury. From world-renowned landmarks to modern business hotels, idyllic beach resorts to authentic Grand Palaces, each Taj hotel offers an unrivalled fusion of warm Indian hospitality, world-class service and modern luxury. For over a century, The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai, the crown jewel has set a benchmark for fine living with exquisite refinement, inventiveness and warmth. Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris is part of the Tata Group, India’s premier business house. Vivanta provides new generation travellers a contemporary and creative hospitality experience that matches their work-hard, play-hard lifestyles. The Gateway Hotel welcomes guests to a refreshingly enjoyable and hassle-free experience, anytime, everywhere, offering the highest consistency in quality, service and style. Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris is the flagship brand of Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL). IHCL also operates hotels in the economy segment with the Ginger brand, a pioneer in the branded budget hotel space in India and also its largest. Indian Hotels Company Limited runs TajSats Air Catering, a joint venture of the Indian Hotels Company, and SATS (formerly known as Singapore Airport Terminal Services), the market leader in airline catering, providing inflight catering at key cities. For more information, please visit www.tajhotels.com Follow Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris For further information please contact Rakhee.lalvani@tajhotels.com