Ministry of Tourism launched Stranded in India portal to help foreign tourists stuck in India

Ministry of Tourism launched Stranded in India portal to help foreign tourists stuck in India

Ministry of Tourism launched Stranded in India portal to help foreign tourists stuck in India

The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, with an aim to extend support to the foreign tourists who are stranded in India, has come up with a portal to disseminate information regarding the services that can be availed by foreign tourists who are stuck far away from their home land.

The portal is titled ‘Stranded in India’ and aims to act as a support network for foreign tourists stuck in various parts of the country.

The portal strandedinindia. com consists of the following information that will be useful for the tourists in their time of need:

1. Comprehensive information around COVID-19 helpline numbers or call-centres that the foreign tourists can reach out to for help.
2. A variety of information around Ministry of External Affairs control centers along with their contact information.
3. Information around state-based/regional tourism support infrastructure.
4. Help Support section to extend help to the ones in need of further information and connect foreign tourists to concerned authorities.
5. The COVID-19 helpline number for foreign tourists stuck in India is +91-11-23978046 or 1075.