| S.No | Category | Amount(In million dollars) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 56789098 |
| 2 | Education | 56789098 |
| 3 | Railways | 88888888 |
| 4 | Research | 66666666 |
| 5 | Tourism | 78998767 |
| S.No | Category | Amount(In million dollars) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | 56789098 |
| 2 | Education | 56789098 |
| 3 | Railways | 88888888 |
| 4 | Research | 66666666 |
| 5 | Tourism | 78998767 |
Bureau of Immigration (BoI) was setup in 1971 by Government of India to undertake Immigration function in the country. BoI is headed by Commissioner of Immigration and assisted by FRROs for immigration facilitation service at airports and work relating to registration of foreigners under various Acts and Rules. Altogether, there are 86 Immigration Check Posts all over India, catering to international traffic. Out of these, 37 ICPs are functioning under the BoI, while the remaining are being managed by the concerned State Governments. At present, there are 12 FRROs in major cities i.e. Delhi, Mumbai Kolkata, Chennai, Amritsar, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Calicut, Kochi, Trivandrum, Lucknow and Ahmedabad. Apart from this, there are 11 Chief Immigration Officers in the cities i.e. Goa, Jaipur, Gaya, Varanasi, Nagpur, Pune, Mangalore, Trichy, Coimbatore, Bagdogra and Guwahati. At remaining places District Superintendent of Police (SP) or the prescribed authority functions as FRO to facilitate foreigners. To strengthen the Immigration system, a modernization programme viz. Mission Mode Project on Immigration, Visa Foreigners’ Registration and Tracking (IVFRT) has been undertaken by MHA/BoI, with the assistance of National Informatics Center(NIC). Under the project, all the Indian Missions, Immigration Checkposts (ICPs), FRRO/FRO offices are being computerized and networked to develop a secure and integrated delivery framework to facilitate legitimate travelers.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched "Make in India" on 25 September 2014 in a function at the Vigyan Bhavan.[1] On 29 December 2014, a workshop was organised by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion which was attended by PM Modi, his cabinet ministers and chief secretaries of states as well as various industry leaders.[7] The major objective behind the initiative is to focus on job creation and skill enhancement in 25 sectors of the economy.[8] The initiative also aims at high quality standards and minimising the impact on the environment.[9][10] The initiative hopes to attract capital and technological investment in India.[8]