In perspective of the forthcoming 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup planned for Bhubaneswar from November, Odisha Tourism office chose to dispatch e-Tourist Visa benefit at the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA). While the e-vacationer visa office is accessible for nationals of 150 nations in India, the administration will be given to the remote visitors in Odisha for the global hockey event.The move will help in expanding the quantity of outside travelers to Odisha, said Tourism Secretary Vishal Kumar Dev.
With execution of the plan, the remote guests can benefit e-visa inside a brief timeframe at Bhubaneswar air terminal.Remarkably, Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup is planned to start from November 28 till December 16. The legislature is evaluating more than 10,000 remote guests amid the period to witness the super games occasion.With accessibility of e-visa administrations at the BPIA, the inundation of outside travelers to the State is relied upon to rise essentially, a source said.
In the interim, Air India has effectively reported to continue Bhubaneswar-Bangkok global departure from December 1.Sources said that Air Asia has likewise communicated its enthusiasm to dispatch non-stop departure from Bhubaneswar to Bangkok in perspective of expanding number of global air travelers to Odisha.
Right now, the e-Tourist Visa office is accessible in 16 noteworthy air terminals – Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Goa, Varanasi, Gaya, Ahmadabad, Amritsar, Tiruchirapalli, Jaipur and Lucknow.
