Extending support to foreign tourists stranded in India, the Ministry of Tourism has launched a portal ‘Stranded in India’ to disseminate information regarding services that can be availed by them in the country.
“With an aim to extend support to the foreign tourists who are stranded in India, the Ministry of Tourism 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,” said the official release.
The portal strandedinindia.com aims to act as a support network for foreign tourists and consists of information around Covid-19 helpline numbers and call centres that they can reach out for help, information around Ministry of External Affairs control centers along with their contact information and information around state-based/regional tourism support infrastructure.
The entire world is facing a truly unprecedented situation arising out of coronavirus and it is a constant endeavour to ensure the well-being of tourists, especially the ones that travel from foreign country. The website will be featured on the Tourism Website and prominent Ministry of Tourism channels, the release said.
