Govt to Give Passports Free Of Cost To Those Who Lost In Floods Are you a resident of Chennai and lost your passport during the recent heavy rains that paralysed the capital city of Tamil Nadu?
Do not worry. Government of India is offering a fresh passport and that too free of cost. Government of india announced that it will issue fresh passports free of cost to those people in Chennai whose passport was either lost or damaged in the devastating floods in the city.
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday said people who lost their passports can apply for fresh one and it will be reissued for free. The External Affairs Ministry has made arrangements for re-issue of the document in three Passport Seva Kendras (PSKs) in Chennai.
"If your passport is lost or damaged in floods, please go to any of the three (Passport Sewa Kendra) PSKs in Chennai. They will issue you fresh passport free of charge," the minister tweeted.
Lakhs of people were hit due to floods caused by torrential rains in Chennai and several people lost their passports and other important documents.Life was slowly limping back to normalcy on Monday.
Do not worry. Government of India is offering a fresh passport and that too free of cost. Government of india announced that it will issue fresh passports free of cost to those people in Chennai whose passport was either lost or damaged in the devastating floods in the city.
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday said people who lost their passports can apply for fresh one and it will be reissued for free. The External Affairs Ministry has made arrangements for re-issue of the document in three Passport Seva Kendras (PSKs) in Chennai.
"If your passport is lost or damaged in floods, please go to any of the three (Passport Sewa Kendra) PSKs in Chennai. They will issue you fresh passport free of charge," the minister tweeted.
Lakhs of people were hit due to floods caused by torrential rains in Chennai and several people lost their passports and other important documents.Life was slowly limping back to normalcy on Monday.