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Under the Government of India's new policy many areas are Open for Tourists that
were under Restricted Zones. Given below is guide giving comprehensive information.
MANIPUR
Loktak Lake, Imphal, Moirang INA Memorial, Keibul Deer Sanctuary and Waithe Lake.
Authority that can grant permit:
All Indian Missions abroad.
All FRROs & MHA
State Government of Manipur (Home Commissioner, Manipur)
Remarks:
Calcutta to Imphal by air only.
*Individual tourists not permitted, 6 days allowed.
MIZORAM
Vairangte, Thingdawl and Aizawl
Authority that can grant permit:
Home Commissioner, Government of Mizoram, Aizawl
All FRROs at Delhi, Mumbai and Calcutta,
Chief Immigration Officer, Chennai and all Indian Missions abroad.
Remarks:
Tourist groups may travel on the identified tour circuits only
*Individual tourists not permitted, 10 days allowed.
ARUNACHAL PRADESH
Itanagar, Ziro, Along, Pasighat, Miao, Namdapha and Sujesa (Puki) Bhalukpong
Authority that can grant permit:
Home Commissioner, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar,
all FRROs at Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta,
Chief Immigration Officer, Chennai.
All Indian Missions abroad.
Remarks:
Tourist groups may travel on identified tour circuits only.
*Individual tourists not permitted, 10 days allowed.
Gangtok, Rumtek, Phodang, Pemayangtse Khecheperi and Tashiging
Authority that can grant permit:
MHA, all FRROs
All Indian Missions abroad, and Immigration Officers at airports at
Mumbai, Calcutta, Chennai and New Delhi.
Chief Secretary/Home Secretary/Secretary (Tourism)
Government of Sikkim, Gangtok
Inspector General Of Police, Government of Sikkim, Siliguri,
Deputy Directors (Tourism), Sikkim Government , New Delhi,
Assistant Resident Commissioner; Government of Sikkim, Calcutta,
Tourism Officer, Rangpo,
Deputy Commissioner, Darjeeling
Deputy Secretary/Under Secretary
Home Department, Government of West Bengal, Calcutta
Remarks:
PAP Areas: * Individual Tourists permitted, 15 days allowed.
(2) Zongri (West Sikkim)
Authority that can grant permit:
MHA and all issuing authorities of Government of Sikkim and its
representatives at Calcutta, Siliguri & Rangpo.
Remarks:
Groups allowed for 15 days trekking and are to be accompanied
by a liaison officer. Individual tourists not permitted, 16 days allowed.
(3) Tsangu (Chhangu Lake in East Sikkim)
Authority that can grant permit:
Home Secretary, Government of Sikkim, Gangtok
*Individual tourists not permitted. Day visit only.
(4) Mangan, Tong, Singhik, Chungthang, Lachung and Yumthang
Authority that can grant permit
Home Secy., Govt. of Sikkim,
Secretary (Tourism), Government of Sikkim
Individual tourists not permitted, 5 days allowed.
KASHMIR
(1) Khaltse Sub-Division (Drokahpa Area)
Khaltse-Dunkhar-Sroduchan
Hanudo-Biana-Dha
(2) Nubra Sub Division:
(a) Leh-Khardung La-Khalsar-Tirit up to Panasik
(b) Leh-Khardung La-Khalsar up to Hunder
(c) Leh-Sabo-Digar La-Digar-Labab-Khungru Gampa-Tangar
(Only for trekking conducted by approved tour operators and accompanied by State Police personnel)
(3) Nyona Sub Division:
(a) Leh-Upshi-Chusathang-Mahe-Puga-Tso-Moari Lake/Kozok
(b) Leh-Upshi-Debring-Puga-Tso-Moari Lake/Korzok
(c) Leh-Karu-Chang La-Durbuk-Tangtse-Lukung-Spanksik.
(d) Pangong Lake up to Spanksik
Authority that can grant permit:
MHA / District Magistrates concerned.
Remarks:
Tourist groups are to travel on the identified tour circuits only.
*Individual tourists not permitted, 7 days allowed.
Note:
Groups should consist of 4 to 20 numbers and should be accompanied
by a liaison officer. For more information, contact Indian Missions abroad
or the Ministry of Tourism, Delhi, India.
ANDAMAN NICOBAR ISLANDS
(1) Municipal Area, Port Blair,
(2) Havelock Island,
(3) Long,
(4) Neil Island
(5) Jolly Buoy
(6) South and North Cinque
(7) Red Skin
(8) Mayabunder
(9) Diglipur
(10) Rangat
(11) Mount Harriet
(12) Madhuban.
Authority that can grant permit:
MHA & All FRROs
All Indian Missions abroad, Immigration Officer, (7) & (8) Port Blair
Remarks:
Places for (1) day & night visit allowed.
Places for (2) only day.
(7) & (8) visit allowed.
Places for (8) to (12) only day visit allowed
HIMACHAL PRADESH
(1) Poo-Khab-Sumdho-Dhankar-Tabo-Gompa-Kaza
(2) Morang-Dabling
Authority that can grant permit:
MHA /Government of H.P./DM/SDM concerned/lTBP
Special. Commissioner (Tourism)
Resident Commissioner, Govt. of H.P., New Delhi
Director General of Police, H.P. Shimla.
Remarks:
For Trekking only. Individual tourists not permitted.
UTTAR PRADESH
(1) Nanda Devi Sanctuary, Niti Ghati and Kalindi Khal in Chamoli, Uttar Kashi Districts
(2) Adjoining areas of Milam Glacier
Authority that can grant permit:
(1) MHA/Government of U.P. DM/SDM concerned ATBP
(2) MHA/Govt. of U.P./DM/SDM concerned/lTBP
Remarks:
Individual tourists not permitted.
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