Uttar Pradesh is rapidly evolving into a massive hub for travel, culture, and business. To accelerate this growth and support entrepreneurs, the state government launched the Uttar Pradesh Tourism Policy 2022. Under the banner of "Invest in Uttar Pradesh. Grow with Opportunities," this policy offers an array of financial incentives designed to minimize setup costs and maximize long-term profitability for hotels, resorts, and tourism infrastructure projects.

Whether you are a seasoned hospitality mogul or a rising entrepreneur, here is everything you need to know about the lucrative benefits waiting for you in UP.

Key Policy Benefits: What’s on the Table?

The UP Tourism Policy 2022 is built to significantly lower the financial barrier to entry for new and expanding projects. Here are the core incentives you can avail:

Capital Subsidy: 

 ₹10 Lakhs to ₹10 Crore: 25% Subsidy (Ceiling: ₹2 Crore)

 Up to ₹50 Crore: 20% Subsidy (Ceiling: ₹7.5 Crore)

 Up to ₹200 Crore: 15% Subsidy (Ceiling: ₹20 Crore)

 Up to ₹500 Crore: 10% Subsidy (Ceiling: ₹25 Crore)

 More than ₹500 Crore: 10% Subsidy (Ceiling: ₹40 Crore)

 Financial & Interest Subsidies: Get an interest subsidy of up to 5% for bank loans up to ₹5 Crores.

 Tax & Land Exemptions: Enjoy 100% stamp duty exemption on your first transaction, alongside a 100% waiver on land conversion and development charges.

 Employment Generation Subsidy: The government offers 100% reimbursement of EPF expenditure for a period of 5 years to support your workforce hiring.

 Inclusivity Bonuses:

 Specially-abled friendly units: Receive payroll assistance of ₹1,500 per month per worker.

 Diversity incentive: An additional 5% capital subsidy is awarded to units owned by women, SC, or ST entrepreneurs.

 Cultural Revival: Projects focusing on the revival of scarce art & culture are granted ₹5 Lakh for individuals or groups involved.

 Heritage Advantage: While standard units must choose between a capital or interest subsidy, heritage properties are permitted to avail both. 

Why Invest Now?

This policy explicitly targets Hotels & Resorts, Hospitality Services, and Tourism Infrastructure. By offering substantial financial cushioning—ranging from initial land procurement waivers to ongoing operational subsidies—Uttar Pradesh is creating one of the most investor-friendly environments in India's tourism sector.

Turn your hospitality vision into a government-backed success story. The window to leverage these 2022 policy frameworks is open, making right now the perfect time to build, scale, and thrive in Uttar Pradesh.

Want to know if your upcoming project qualifies for these benefits? Contact our consulting team today to map out your investment strategy under the UP Tourism Policy.