Ritesh Agarwal, the CEO of OYO Rooms, discussed investment opportunities in tourism and hospitality sectors in the State with Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu at the Secretariat on Saturday.
Mr. Naidu insisted that OYO should collaborate with the State in promoting village tourism and agriculture tourism and another important prospect was sports tourism, for which there are many rivers, reservoirs and water bodies.
Mr. Agarwal expressed keenness to work cluster-wise and customise properties according to the cultural backgrounds of the regions. He sought the support of the Chief Minister for implementing a new technology with end-to-end encryption which will digitise physical hotel registers.
Mr. Naidu said within 10 years he wanted an ecosystem to be created in the State with entertainment, shopping, water sports, luxury resorts,etc.