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Article: Haryana to provide 7,000 hotel rooms for C'wealth Games.
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- PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
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- March 30, 2009
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Haryana to provide 7,000 hotel rooms for C'wealth Games
New Delhi, Mar 30 (PTI) -- With Delhi facing shortage of hotel rooms for next year's Commonwealth Games, Haryana has said work is in progress to provide 7,000 rooms in Gurgaon and Faridabad for spectators of the prestigious sporting event.
An estimated 100,000 spectators are expected to descend on the national capital during the event and Delhi's 14,000 hotel rooms will be inadequate to accommodate them.
The Ministry of Tourism had estimated that Delhi will need nearly 30,000 hotel rooms to accommodate the tourists.
"We will provide 7,000 rooms for the spectators of the ...