Travel

How to reach:

Hop in a cab!

Crowne Plaza Greater Noida, is located in the business town of Delhi NCR, the hotel is well connected to Noida and is only 1 hour away from Delhi International Airport.

Around the venue

A must visit to TAJ MAHAL..

Amongst the Seven Wonders of the World – Taj Mahal, a symbol of eternal love, was built by the 5th Mughal emperor, Shah Jehan in the year 1631 in memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It took 22 years to be  completed. Crowne Plaza Greater Noida, the venue hotel is located 2 hours away from Agra via world class Yamuna Expressway

Monument: Taj Mahal

Open for visitors on: All days open except on friday

Timings (hours): Sunrise to sunset

Day Ticket:

For Indian National: INR 20/-

For SAARC and BIMSTEC countries: INR 510/-

For Other countries: INR 750/-

Children aged under 15 are allowed for free

Venue hotel is also in close proximity to the Formula 1 Track – Buddh International Circuit and the largest convention centre of Delhi NCR

Delhi

Akshardham is a Hindu temple complex in Delhi, India. Also referred to as Delhi Akshardham or Swaminarayan Akshardham, the complex displays millennia of traditional Hindu and Indian culture, spirituality, and architecture

Monument: Akshardham Temple

Open for visitors on: All days open except on Monday

Timings (hours): 9:30 am – 6:30 pm

Tickets:

Entry is free for temple and gardens

Exhibition is chargeable: Adults INR 170/-

Senior citizens: INR 125/-

Children below 4 years are free and below 12 years

Phone: +91 11 22026688

Exploring Delhi can be a fascinating and rewarding experience. From shopping to eating out, from monuments to malls, Delhi has got it all. You will be enthralled to see the spirit of the people here.

Apart from being the national capital of India and important economical hub of India, Delhi is the most preferred tourist destination of North India.

Some of the major tourist attractions in Delhi include :

Qutab Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Jantar Mantar, Safdarjang’s Tomb, Purana Quila, India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhawan.

Temperature for the month of August (rainy season)

Average Max. Average Min.

35 ºC 25 ºC

VISA

After online registration for the conference, you can send a request to registration2014@ispai.in for Invitation letter which can be used for VISA application.

Application for a Conference Visa

Please note the below requirements may vary in different countries. Please visit your country’s homepage on the Ministry of External Affairs web site to find out more about the specific requirements for your country.

Conference visa requirements

Passport requirements: You must submit an original, signed passport, valid for at least six months, that has at least two blank pages for Indian visa stamps. Amendment pages are not acceptable for visa stamps.

Indian Visa application form: Please refer to the nearest Indian embassy in your region for the form.

Photo requirements: Two recent 2×2 inch photographs, in color, front view, and with a plain or light background. Do not wear glasses in the photo. Do not staple the photos to the application.

Proof of residential address: Please refer to your local embassy for the correct document. The address on this document must match the address on your visa application form.

Official nomination: Official letter from the organization which nominated the applicant (you) to attend the conference.

Other documents (to be provided by host, ISPAI):

  • Invitation letter from conference organizer
  • Clearance letter from the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Clearance letter from the Indian Ministry of External Affairs

Special clearance requirements

Participants from Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, China, Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Pakistan, and other foreign participants of Pakistani origin, please note the following:

Prior Authorization from the Indian Ministry of External Affairs and Ministry of Home Affairs will be required. ISPAI will forward these requests to the above ministries upon receiving registration and payment. An invitation letter will be sent to the registrants as they are cleared. Please allow 20-30 days for this process.