The Delhi government on Friday granted exemption from payment of 10 per cent luxury tax to hotels providing accommodation to delegates and technical experts during the Commonwealth Games, which will be held in October this year.
The Delhi government officials confirmed that hotels, including five stars, have been exempted from the luxury tax for the comfort of people who will visit Delhi for the Commonwealth Games.
So far, it is estimated that the total amount of exempted tax will be over Rs 300 million, said Delhi government officials.
The exemption will be provided for a month (from September 16 to October 16) on hotel accommodation booked by the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee for delegates.