Before heading out for your holiday a little research is always better. Just to make things easier for you we've got the basics of this cultural hub (India) right here.
Category | Details |
Capital
| New Delhi |
Currency
| Indian Rupees |
Mode of transportation | There are buses, taxis, auto rickshaws, rail transport and metro(in metro cities like Chennai, Delhi etc). |
Weather | India's climate is generally defined by three seasons - the summer, monsoon and winters. Each season would vary in duration from north to south. |
Language | English and Hindi Different languages are spoken in various cities otherwise |
Power plug | 230 Volts, 50 Hz. Plugs and sockets have either grounded/ earthed 3 Pin connections (Type D) or 2 pin connections (Type C).
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No smoking areas | Smoking is allowed in designated smoking areas |
Important numbers include:
Police: 100
Ambulance: 102
Women's helpline: 181
Fire: 101
Hot and humid all year-round, with temperatures usually reaching over 30°C |
Hot and humid all year-round, with temperatures usually reaching over 30°C |