PM announces 30-day free e-tourist and group tourist visa to ease India-Russia travel
PM Modi announced free 30-day e-tourist visa and Group Tourist Visa for Russian travellers, simplifying and removing cost barriers. India and Russia signed agreements to raise bilateral trade to USD 100 billion by 2030 and increase exchanges between students, scholars, and sportspersons. This follows the inauguration of two new Indian consulates in Yekaterinburg and Kazan.