Gaurav Budhiraja

Tourism Finance Corporation of India (TFCI)

Tourism Finance Corporation of India Limited, popularly known as TFCI, is a premier public financial institution which commenced operations in 1989 with core objective of providing finance and advisory services to the tourism sector in India. Besides tourism, TFCI is now also providing finance to educational institutions, healthcare institutions, non-banking finance companies, real-estate sector engaged in affordable/middle class housing development, other services such as logistics, warehousing, etc., renewable energy and manufacturing sectors. TFCI in its over three decades of operations has been instrumental in development of over 50,000 star-category hotel rooms and other tourism attractions in India which includes many firsts such as Taj Resorts in Kerala & Goa, Business hotels of leading domestic & international brands across India, Umaid Bhawan Palace Heritage Hotel, Ananda in Himalayas Spa, Palace on Wheels, Esselworld Amusement Park, Shanku Water Park, Imagicaa Entertainment Destination, etc. TFCI has provided tourism development advisory services to Ministry of Tourism and State Tourism Departments of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Pondicherry and Tamil Nadu. TFCI has also provided area potential, market assessment and project feasibility services to public and private sector. TFCI, through its financial products, in recent times has also acted as catalyst in development and expansion of social infrastructure and manufacturing sector and ease of availability of credit through NBFCs in India. TFCI has offices in New Delhi And Mumbai with a dedicated team of professionals having over 500 man years of experience in tourism, real-estate, manufacturing, finance, capital markets, law, investor relations and management. TFCI is managed by an eminent board with members having unparalleled experience and expertise in their domain.