Area: 3 287 590 km², seventh biggest country in the world.

Capital of India: New Delhi

Metropolitan Cities: New Delhi, Kolkatta, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangaluru, and Hyderabad

Currency: Rupees, 1 USD = 40 rps (Approx)

Visa: A visa is obligatory to visit India expect for Bhutan and Nepal nationals. Visas can be availed from Indian embassies and Indian High commission in your countries.

Official Languages: Hindi, English and 15 other regional languages.

Population: Second most populous country in the world, with a population estimated at 1,095, 351, and 995. 324 persons/km2. The population of India is divided in different religions and ethnic groups. Principal religions practiced in India are Hinduism (79,8%), Islam (13,7%), Sikhs, Zoroastrians, Christians, Buddhist, Jain and Jewish.

Climate in India :India, being a vast country does not fit into any one zone. Situated roughly between 8° N and 37° N Latitude, it occupies a large area of South Asia. It can be divided mainly into four climatic zones namely Alpine, Subtropical, Tropical and Arid. Alpine Zone: This climate zone can be experienced in the high altitudes of Himalayas. In this region there are high climatic fluctuations due to steep altitude variations.Different types of climatic zones can be seen in this region. If on the foothills occur subtropical climate there is Alpine Tundra Zone to greet you on the higher altitudes. Sub Tropical: This zone is prevalent in most of the northern part of India. It can be called as the typical Indian climate. Summers are hot and wet while in winter temperature may drop down to freezing point in higher ranges. Rainfall is common in summer season whereas winters are cold and dry