Passport:-

          The passport of India has taken many initiatives to lead in the era of e-Governance, and to improve the delivery of public services. The National e-Governance Plan (NeGP) includes many high impact e-Governance projects that focus on reforming Passport services in India.

          The Ministry of External Affairs is responsible for issuance of Passport to Indian citizens through a network of 37 Passport Offices and 180 Indian Embassies and Consulates abroad.

          A Passport is essential for those who are traveling abroad for education, tourism, pilgrimage, medical attendance, business purposes and family visits.