free water and washroom facilities

Water's Importance

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India's Commitment to Water Rights

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Indian Sarais Act of 1867

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Enforcement Authorities

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Free Access to Amenities

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Penalty for Non-Compliance

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Role of Central Legislation

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Definition of a Sarai

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free water and washroom facilities

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in 5-star hotel?

Water's Importance

Water is vital for the survival of all living beings, with countries ensuring access to this life-giving resource

India's Commitment to Water Rights

In India, the Supreme Court upholds the Right of Water as a fundamental human right under Article 21

Indian Sarais Act of 1867

The Sarais Act of 1867 ensures lodging and water access for travellers, reflecting India's historical commitment to hospitality

Enforcement Authorities

Magistrates and police officers can inspect hotels for compliance, ensuring travelers' access to water and restrooms

Free Access to Amenities

Section 7(2) mandates free access to water and restrooms in hotels, emphasizing public welfare

Penalty for Non-Compliance

Violators of the Act face a fine, underlining the seriousness of ensuring basic amenities to all

Role of Central Legislation

While states manage inns and hotels, central legislation is crucial in overseeing sectors like pollution and food

Definition of a Sarai

A Sarai encompasses any accommodation for travellers, from hotels to guest houses, under the Act

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