Archive · 21 May 2025
Gorakhpur's New Hotel Management Institute Nears Completion
Imagine a new school opening in Gorakhpur to teach people how to work in hotels and restaurants!
It's called the State Institute of Hotel Management (SIHM).
It's almost finished, and it cost a lot of money to build.
They're building classrooms, kitchens, and parking.
Soon, students will learn how to cook, serve, and manage hotels.
They hope to start classes soon and have students ready to work in the hospitality industry.
They are also building dorms for the students.
Uttar Pradesh's first State Institute of Hotel Management (SIHM) is under construction in Gorakhpur.
The project, costing Rs 48.39 crore, is over 85% complete.
Diploma and degree courses are expected to start in the next academic session.
The first phase included administrative blocks, classrooms, and essential infrastructure.
A second phase, costing Rs 46.81 crore, will construct student hostels.
- Who
- The State Institute of Hotel Management (SIHM)
- What
- Construction of Uttar Pradesh's first SIHM in Gorakhpur
- When
- Construction began September 26, 2023, aiming for completion by September.
- Where
- Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To provide hospitality education and meet growing demand in the hospitality sector.
- Location
- Gorakhpur Industrial Development Authority (GIDA)
- First Phase Cost
- Rs 48.39 crore
- Construction Completion
- Over 85%
- Target Completion
- September
- Project Execution
- C&DS Unit-14 under the tourism department