Twenty two new Passport Sewa Kendras are being set up in a couple of months for speedy issuance of passports to people. These Kendras are operating on public-private partnership. 55 such Kendras basis have already been set up. Our Correspondent adds that apart from this, another 15 mini-seva kendras with modern facilities are also being established for issuing passports. Government is also contemplating to extend the benefit of visa on arrival facility to the citizens of more countries. About 5.8 million passports have been issued to people of the country last year and another one million people living abroad were extended similar facility.
News On AIR | February 1, 2012 6:26 PM
22 New Passport Kendras for speedy issuance