SHILLONG: Meghalaya Director General of Police PJP Hanaman on Thursday launched an online system which will help the administration in keeping a track on inbound and outbound foreigners in the state.
The online system — ‘Immigration, Visa, Foreigner’s and Tracking(IVFRT)’ System launched under the National e-Governance Plan (NeGP), will be operated from the Foreigner’s Registration Office, SP’s Office, Shillong under the guidance of Bureau of Immigration(BOI), official sources said. The system also handles on-line visa application system, immigration Control System Software (Passenger Checking, look out Circular, loss of Passport, Flight management).
It also functions as the Central module for look out Circular regarding opening, deletion or modification of Look Out Circular) besides an on-line filling of ‘C’ Forms (by Hotels, Guest Houses, Hospitals and Dharamshala Owner).
It also keeps track of foreign students studying in Indian Institutes.