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NITI Aayog homestay report: single-window registration, 30-day approvals

23 August 20251 min read
REPORTS & INDEXESNITI Aayog homestayreport: single-windowregistration, 30-dayapprovals23 August 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

NITI Aayog set out a roadmap for inclusive, sustainable homestays tied to jobs and regional growth.

Key facts

  • Prefers destination-specific incentives over asset-based subsidies.
  • Suggests tie-ups with online travel aggregators.
  • Homestays could ease a shortage of about 2 lakh hotel rooms.

Significance

  • Raises rural incomes through culturally immersive stays.
  • Industry names involved: Airbnb, MakeMyTrip, ISPP.

Exam angle

  • Approval timeline: 30 days.

Test yourself

1. Which body released the report "Rethinking Homestays: Navigating Policy Pathways"?

NITI Aayog published the homestay roadmap.

2. What approval timeline does the homestay report propose for its single-window platform?

It asks for a strict 30-day approval timeline.

3. What was the size of India's homestay market in 2024, per the report coverage?

The market was ₹4,722 crore, projected to grow at 11% CAGR.

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