Weather in Jamshedpur during NMD-ATM 2006
In mid-November, Jamshedpur normally experiences very pleasant weather conditions with the average temperature during the day (8:00 AM to 5:00 PM) between 25-28 degrees Centigrade and evening (6:00 PM to 11:00 PM) temperatures between 15-20 degrees Centigrade. Since all the evening functions will be held in open air, it is suggested that the delegates come prepared, particularly in terms of protection from the dew in Jamshedpur at this time of the year.

Visa, Insurance and Currency
Delegates from overseas should get in touch with the nearest Indian embassy in their home country for all visa related information. It is also recommended that they arrange for adequate insurance coverage for their stay in India. No liability will be undertaken by the Organisers for any loss, injury, damage, etc. while they are in India.

The Indian currency is Rupees and at the current rate, one US dollar is approximately Rs.46. Money can be exchanged at all international airports in India as well as in banks, and in a few hotels in Jamshedpur.

Facts About Jamshedpur You May Wish to Know
The Tata Steel managed Jamshedpur City has been chosen to participate in the UN Global Compact City Pilot Programme.

Jamshedpur is ISO 14001 certified for environment management.

• Area : 64 Sq. km
• Longitude : 86.120 E
• Latitude : 22.470 N
• Altitude : 159 mtrs. above mean sea level
• Population : 0.7 million (2001)
• Roads within the city : 524 km
• Literacy rate : 71.3% (1991)
• Vehicle : 2,93,198 (2001)
• Small and large parks : 17