Ranchi Welcomes Taj: IHCL Makes a Mark in the Capital City

Priyal DuttaJuly 25, 20241 Mins read723

IHCL’s Latest Venture

The Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has announced the signing of a new Taj hotel in Ranchi, Jharkhand. This project will be developed on a six-acre land parcel leased from the State Government of Jharkhand, marking IHCL’s first foray into Ranchi.

Mr K Mohanchandran of IHCL with Mr Hemant Soren, Chief Minister of Jharkhand

Puneet Chhatwal, managing director and chief executive officer of IHCL, expressed excitement about the expansion, stating, “We are delighted to bring the iconic Taj brand to Ranchi, a city with immense growth potential. This signing aligns with the strategy of building our presence in the region, which is fast developing into a significant industrial, commercial, and cultural hub.”

mkasoqw — Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and CEO of IHCL

The 200-key Taj Ranchi will be located in Dhurwa, offering excellent connectivity and visibility. The hotel will provide guests modern amenities, including banqueting areas, diverse food and beverage options, and a wellness centre.

With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have six hotels in Jharkhand, with one under construction

Ranchi is undergoing infrastructural developments to become a smart city. The hotel’s location within the Core Capital Area will be in the heart of the city’s new central business district, near the Vidhan Sabha, government offices, and corporate headquarters. With the addition of this hotel, IHCL will have 6 hotels in Jharkhand, including one under development.

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Priyal Dutta - Senior Correspondent/Editor

As Senior Correspondent and Editor at Safari India, I write about the people, businesses, and trends shaping the travel, tourism, hospitality, aviation, and lifestyle industries. My work ranges from breaking news and exclusive interviews to in-depth features and industry analysis, with a focus on delivering accurate, balanced, and engaging stories. I enjoy uncovering the details behind every story and presenting them in a way that keeps readers informed and connected to an ever-evolving industry.