OYO has collaborated with Khelo India Para Games, Divyang Kala Mela, Wheeling Happiness Foundation, and other organizations to offer specialized and accessible accommodation for differently-abled players throughout India, as stated in the company’s press release.
The multinational hospitality chain, in its official statement, has announced its commitment to supporting talent by providing wheelchair-friendly infrastructure, including ramps, wider doorways, and trained staff capable of understanding the requirements of differently-abled guests in its partner hotels.
“At OYO, we believe in creating a world where everyone feels welcome. Through its extensive network of hotels, OYO aims to create a more inclusive environment for all guests, ensuring that individuals with disabilities have access to comfortable and convenient accommodations across India,” said Varun Jain, Chief Operating Officer, OYO.
As part of its initiative to promote inclusivity for the differently-abled, the company has pledged to provide accommodation for approximately 150 artisans and entrepreneurs with disabilities participating in the ongoing Divya Kala Mela across India.
OYO has pinpointed over 200 hotels for these participants in various cities across India, including Bangalore, Chennai, and Patna.