For
information on boarding and lodging please
contact The Technical Director, UNIDO Regional
Centre, Trivandrum.
Before leaving the home country,
participants should complete all formalities
regarding entry visas at their own cost,
if they are required. A Letter of Assistance
from UNIDO to the Indian Embassy or High
Commission can be obtained from:
Mr. K. M. Dharesan Unnithan
Technical Director
UNIDO Regional Centre for SHP
Thycaud P.O, Near Police Ground,
Trivandrum, Kerala, India 695014
Tel: 00-91-471-2323329,
2323363,2321820
Fax. 00-91-471-2323342
e-mail:
unidorc.india@unidorc.org
Arrival & Departures:
Trivandrum is an international airport
(Code TRV) in Kerala, India, and has
direct flights from Singapore, Colombo,
Male’, several of the Middle East
Countries (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Kuwait,
Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia etc.).
There are daily direct domestic flights
from Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai and
Hyderabad to Trivandrum. For more
information on flight routings, you may
please contact the persons indicated in
item 11 by e-mail. The distance from
airport to hotel/venue is around 10 km.
International Participants are expected to
leave their home countries/duty stations
in time to arrive in Trivandrum latest by
night of 11 December 2007. Upon arrival at
Trivandrum, they will be received by a
representative of the organizers, who will
further arrange their transfer to the
hotels, provided, the travel schedules are
intimated well in advance. Return
transfers to the Trivandrum airport, will
also be arranged by the organizers.
The Organizers will not be financially
responsible for earlier arrivals of the
participants or late departures after the
Seminar due to personal reasons or failure
to obtain confirmed tickets. Travel should
be finalized by participants prior to
their departure from home countries. If
Reservations on payment basis for
additional days are required, arrangements
will be made, subject to availability.
Participants are requested to inform the
UNIDO Regional Centre, through fax or
email, their estimated time of arrival
(flight/train number included) at
Trivandrum, in order to facilitate prompt
pick up.
