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The order by the Housing and Urban Development department has mandated that the accommodation be provided either within the premises or 250 metres from the hotel
Whether it is the shivering winters in Ooty where the temperature sometimes dips to even zero degrees Celsius, or sizzling summer in most other tourist destinations of Tamil Nadu, life used to revolve around four wheels for drivers like P Manimaran. Even during these extreme weather conditions, he had to squeeze himself inside the car only to sleep after long drives, while accompanying the guests.
Hence, the order by the state government on June 28, making it mandatory for hotels in the state to provide separate bedrooms and restrooms within 250 meters from parking space comes as a huge relief for drivers of som
First Published: Jul 05 2023 | 5:33 PM IST
