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In case of need
or desire to overstay you are advised to contact the nearest
Foreigner's Region. Registration Office.
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It is advisable
to avail pre paid taxis/ai1o rickshaws or pay by me-1-ar or ask
for fare chart.
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Advisable to shop
at Govt. Emporia / Fixed Price shops to ensure quality and
reasonable prices.
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Please check
power voltage before using electrical instruments. (220/240 V.
are available in India)
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Keep your
valuables in hotel lockers/safe deposit vaults.
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You are advised
to contact the nearest Govt. of India Tourist Office/State
Government Tourist Office or Govt. approved Travel Agents/Tour
Operators for local sightseeing and excursion tours.
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Fast trains /
intercity express are available between several tourist Centres.
Consult the Railway information office or Govt. of India Tourist
Office/State Government Tourist Office.
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Always hire a
Govt. approved tourist guide who invariably carries an Identity
Card.
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Check about
photography permission/video filming at any monument. Contact
the nearest Government of India Tourist Office/ State Government
Tourist Office.
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Change money only
at Authorised Foreign Exchange outlets/Banks/Hotels and insist
on receipt for money changed.
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For guide map of
the city/tourist information’s contact the nearest Government
of India Tourist Office/State Government Tourist Office.
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In case of loss
of any documents contact nearest Government of India Tourist
Office/ Police Station/State Government Tourist Office.
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STD/ISD/FAX
facilities are available at small outlets in all parts of the
country with yellow signboards. For medical assistance you may
contact your hotel or accredited hospital/nursing homes.
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Observe local
traditions/customs while visiting religious places.
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There is
prohibition on liquor in few States. Check details from the
nearest tourist office about the same.
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Smoking is not
allowed in public places and vehicles in some states.