ITC Hotels Signs Welcomhotel by Rajgir Strengthens Presence in Bihar
ITC Hotels Limited has announced the signing of a management agreement for a new Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels in Rajgir, signed in the presence of Bihar Chief Minister Shri Samrat Choudhary and Anil Chadha, Managing Director of ITC Hotels Limited. Developed under a long-term arrangement between the Bihar State Tourism Development Corporation and Kalsi Buildcon Private Limited, the project aims to promote Bihar as a premier destination for experiential travel and tourism.
Spread across 2.67 acres, Welcomhotel Rajgir is designed to offer a contemporary hospitality experience rooted in the region’s cultural and spiritual heritage. The property will feature:
107 well-appointed guest rooms and suites
An all-day dining restaurant
Approximately 5,000 square feet of indoor banqueting space
Over 12,000 square feet of landscaped outdoor lawns, catering to weddings, social celebrations, conferences, and large-format events
Leadership Perspectives on Bihar’s Tourism Potential:
Commenting on the signing, Anil Chadha, Managing Director of ITC Hotels Limited, emphasized that Bihar houses key cultural and spiritual destinations with immense long-term potential for hospitality-led tourism. He noted that the partnership with Kalsi Buildcon Private Limited reinforces ITC’s commitment to expanding its footprint in demand-led Tier II and Tier III cities.
Sumeet Singh Kalsi, Director of Kalsi Buildcon Private Limited, added that Rajgir’s deep historical significance makes it an ideal location for a world-class property that blends regional essence with ITC’s recognized service excellence.
Strengthening Footprint in Bihar:
This latest signing alongside the recent signing of a new ITC Patna hotel and the operational opening of the Welcomhotel Bodhgaya Hotel & Convention Centre further consolidates ITC Hotels’ growing presence across Bihar, meeting the rising demand for historical, spiritual, and experiential travel.






