With an aim to provide contemporary standards of facilities and services in tourism and hospitality sector, the Ministry of Tourism has formulated following voluntary schemes:

(i) Project Approval and Classification of operational Hotels under the categories 1 to 5 Star Deluxe. 

(ii) Classification of Heritage Hotels. 

(iii) Approval of Incredible India Bed & Breakfast/Homestay Establishments. 

(iv) Approval of Apartment Hotels. 

(v) Approval of Motel Projects. 

(vi) Approval of Standalone Air Catering Units.