LIMKS 2 ABROAD

A. U.S. Websites

Department of State, Educational, Cultural and Academic Exchanges:


www.exchanges.state.gov

Information on travel tips and travel advisories:


http://www.travel.state.gov/tips.sasia
Department of State,s temporary registration for U.S.citizens outside the United States:


https://travelregistration.state.gov/ibrs
Department of Education:



www.ed.gov
U.S.customs:



http://www.customs.ustreas.gov/travel/travel.htm
U.S. income tax:



http://www.irs.gov

Embassy of U.S. in India:

http://newdelhi.usembassy.gov/

U.S. Consulate, Mumbai:

http://mumbai.usconsulate.gov/

U.S. Consulate, Chennai:
http://chennai.usconsulate.gov/

U.S. Consulate, Kolkata:

http://kolkata.usconsulate.gov/

Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES):
www.cies.org

Institute of International Education (IIE):

www.iie.org
East-West Center (EWC)


www.eastwestcenter.org

Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FFSB):

http://exchanges.state.gov/education/fulbright/ffsb/
Center for Disease Control (comprehensive health information for travelers):

http://www.cdc.gov (details on Malaria prevention http://www.cdc.gov/malaria/pdf/travelers.pdf)

The Library of Congress page called "India - A Country Study." It includes sections on ethnicity and language, caste and class, history, geography, and government:

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/intoc.html
List of South Asian Studies Centers in the Ford Foundation International Fellowship Program


http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/southasia/cuvl/
ScholAssoc.html
www.ifpsa.org



B. Indian Websites


Ministry of Human Resource Development:

http://www.education.nic.in/

Ministry of Home Affairs:

http://mha.nic.in/humri.htm

Embassy of Indiain Washington,
D.C:

http://www.indianembassy.org
Consulate General of India ,New York :


http://www.indiacgny.org/
Consulate General of India, San Francisco:


http://www.indianconsulate-sf.org/
Consulate General of India, Houston:

http://www.cgihouston.org/
Immigration issues in India:


www.airportsindia.org.in/aai/immigration/immigration.htm http://www.indiatravelinfo.com/visa.htm

Directory of Indian Government websites:

http://goidirectory.nic.in

University Grants Commission:

www.ugc.ac.in
Association of Indian
niversities:

www.aiuweb.org

All India Council of Technical Education:

www.aicte.ernet.in
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research:

http://www.csir.res.in
Medical Council of India :

http://www.mciindia.org/
Indian Council of Social Science Research:

http://www.icssr.org
Indian Council of Agricultural Research:


www.icar.org.in/
Useful information on different topics:
Ministries and Departments, Indian Missions Abroad, States and Union Territories , Organizations, Indian Parliament, etc. It also has details on educational institutions, living, weather, etc.tourism, maps, and more:

http:// www.directory.nic.in
Ministry of Tourism and Culture:-
http://www.incredibleindia.orgtourismofindia.com/index.htm and http://www.tourisminindia.com/


Some Indian newspapers and magazines-
http://www.hindustantimes.com http://www.indiatoday.com/itoday http://www.asianageonline.com http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com http://www.hinduonnet.com http://www.indianexpress.com http://www.telegraphindia.com http://www.flonnet.com/fl2109/fl210900.htmhttp://www.outlookindia.com/
Ford Foundation International Fellowship Program:


www.ifpsa.org

Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum:


www.indousstf.org

United States Educational Foundation in India -

www.fulbright-india.org
http://www.indianembassy.org/newsite/poi.asp