New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- "India will now offer a 30-day e-tourist visa for a fee of $25 during the peak tourism season between July to March... India will offer a 30-day e-tourist visa at a fee of $10 fee during April to June, which is a lean period in Indian tourism...," said Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel announcing e-tourist visas for peak and lean seasons in the country.
While speaking at the inauguration of a meeting with state government representatives, on Tuesday, on tourism, the Tourism Minister said the move is expected to encourage tourists to visit India.
The Minister also announced that a 5 year e-tourist visa can be availed at a fee of $80 while a fee of $40 will be required for 1 year visa. Also, he said that for lean period v...