General Information

Currency regulation in India require, all foreign nationals and non-resident Indians to pay for their hotel and travel expenses in Foreign Currency Cash, travelers cheques or major credit cards, such as Master, Visa which are accepted at most places. It is recommended that visitors purchase some Indian Rupees after check-in at their hotel.

On 8 November 2016, the Government of India announced the demonetization, under which notes of ₹ 500, and ₹ 1000 was withdrawn from circulation and were declared invalid. Presently, all old Currency notes of denomination Rs.5, Rs.10, Rs.20, Rs.50 and Rs.100 are in circulation along with the new notes of ₹ 10, ₹ 50, ₹ 100, ₹ 200, ₹ 500.

Citizens of all countries require a valid national passport / travel document with a valid visa to visit India. These may be obtained from the Indian Mission / Consular Office in the country of their residence. For any clarifications, praveen.dhiman@cii.in

Any foreign national coming from or transiting through countries where Yellow Fever is endemic is required to possess a Yellow Fever vaccination certificate. There are no other vaccination requirements for travelers to India.

November is the winter month in India. Temperature during this month is generally minimum 10°C and maximum about 21°C during the day.

The standard electric supply in India is 220 volts A.C., 50 cycles, single phase for all domestic lighting. Most hotels also provide 110 volts electric point for use of electric shavers, hair dryers etc. If you are carrying a laptop/portable computer or other 110 volts equipment, it is advisable to check for bringing an adopter with it. You may check with us for any specific query in this regard..

At the time of the exhibition, the weather in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India will be cold. It is advisable to carry woolens

These emergency numbers will help every participating member of The Premier Agri & Food Technology Fair. It is recommended that every traveler planning a trip to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India must have these Emergency numbers with them.

These telephone numbers will provide efficient assistance during a fire outburst or any other kinds of accident. Some of the important emergency numbers in Lucknow are listed below: