1. Name of the Youth Hostel Youth Hostel, Gurgaon 2. Complete Postal Address with Code Youth Hostel, behind John Hall, Civil lines, Gurgaon- 122001 3. Name of the Warden/In charge and SQN LDR RVS Chhikara (Retd.) tele no. with STD Code Office: 0124- 2220030 4. Fax No. Nil 5. E-Mail/Web site address Nil 6. Brief on importance of place Gurgaon lies on the Delhi-Jaipur stretch of National Highway No. 8. It is 25 km from Dhaula Kuan (Delhi). It has a history that goes back to Mahabharta times. This place was used by the great Guru of Pandavas/Kauravas to import training to Pandavas/ Kauravas and was known as “Guru Gram”. Therefore, the town/city derives it name from the famous Guru Dronacharya. The famous “Sheetala Mata” temple is situated at the outstrict of village Gurgaon. Lacs of devotees through the “Matta’s Math” (temple) round the year especially during the month of “chaitra” (March/April). Gurgaon is easily accessible from Delhi, the capital of India, by train, state transport, Delhi transport corporation (DTC) buses and taxies. The nearest airport lies at Palam (Delhi), which is 18 km away. 7. Places of tourist interest nearby (a) Sohna distance 10 kms famous for Suphur Springs. (b) Sultanpur Lake. 8. Details of accommodation available (a) Dormitory Conference Hall/Dormitory- One (b) Double Room Nil (c) Single Room Two (d) Family Room One (five beds capacity with attached bath) Four (Rooms with 6 beds capacity) Three (Rooms with 4 beds capacity)
9. Details of rooms/dormitories available One with attached bathrooms 10. Tariff Dormitory Double Room Family Room (a) Students/Members Rs. 30 + 10 Not fixed Not yet fixed (for linen) (b) Others Rs. 50/- + 10 (for linen) NOTE: The building is not used as hostel as it is under occupation of departments of local administration This has been brought out in all the quarterly reports. The building needs major repairs. 11. Check in/Check out time Will be decided when the building is vacated by the departments of local administration and put in use as Hostel. 12. Facilities Available Yes No STD/ISD/FAX/Internet No Cable No Catering No Self Cooking Yes Transport/Guide No Hot Water No Room Cooling No Lockers No On line booking facility No 13 Distance (a) From Railway Station (Name) 6 Kms
(b) From Main Bus Stop (Name) 1.6 Kms (c) From Airport (Name)
18 Kms (Palam, Delhi) 14 Any other relevant information for Nil publication