Some private suppliers in the city are charging significantly more for the PNG, they complain
Members of the Vijayawada Hotel Owners Association have urged the Andhra Pradesh government to address the key challenges affecting the hospitality sector.
In a representation submitted to Vijayawada Joint Collector S. Ilakkiya on Tuesday (June 9, 2026), the association acknowledged the government’s continued support to the industry, emphasising that hotels and restaurants play a significant role in employment generation, tourism promotion, public service, and the State’s economic development.

