Embassy in India
New Delhi
115 Jor bagh,New Delhi-110003
India
Monday To Friday : 9.00 A.M. to 5.00 P.M
Phone : +91-11-47078602, 47078603 (O)
Fax : +91-11-47078602, 47078603
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Indian Embassy in
Yerevan
Under jurisdiction of Embassy of India, Yerevan50/2 Dzorapi Street,
Yerevan - 0019,
Armenia
Phone : 00-374-10-539173,74 &75
Fax : 00-374-10-533984
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Basic info
| Capital | Tbilisi Kutaisi (legislative) 41°43′N 44°47′E |
| Largest city | Tbilisi |
| Official languages | Georgian |
| Ethnic groups (2014) | Georgians – 86.8% Azerbaijanis – 6.2% Armenians – 4.5% Others – 2.8% |
| Demonym | Georgian |
| Currency | Georgian lari (ლ₾) (GEL) |
| Time zone | GET (UTC+4) |
| Drives on the | right |
| Calling code | +995 |
| ISO 3166 code | GE |
| Internet TLD | .ge .გე |
Country
Georgia, a country at the intersection of Europe and Asia, is a former Soviet republic that’s home to Caucasus Mountain villages and Black Sea beaches. It’s famous for Vardzia, a sprawling cave monastery dating to the 12th century, and the ancient wine-growing region Kakheti. The capital, Tbilisi, is known for the diverse architecture and mazelike, cobblestone streets of its old town.
Business Economy
The economy of Georgia is an emerging free market located between Europe and Asia on a historical “Silk Road”, the economy of Georgia is highly integrated with international markets Its gross domestic product fell sharply following the collapse of the Soviet Union but recovered in the mid-2000s, growing in double digits thanks to the economic and democratic reforms brought by the peaceful Rose Revolution.
Natural Resources
timber, hydropower, manganese deposits, iron ore, copper, minor coal and petroleum deposits; coastal climate and soils allow for important tea and citrus growth
Higher Education
The three-cycle higher education (HE) system has been implemented in Georgia. Bachelor, master and doctoral programmes have already been introduced in all accredited higher education institutions. All students below doctoral level are enrolled in the two-cycle degree system (except for certain specific specialisations such as medicine). Higher professional programmes (umaglesi profesiuli ganatleba, since September 2010 referred to as level IV and V of professional education) have been introduced as a short cycle within Bachelor studies for students who are interested in acquiring practical skills. Upon completion of this type of programme, they receive a qualification from a certified specialist. These programmes correspond to 120 to 180 ECTS credits. These credits can be recognised for Bachelor programmes if students continue their education.
Tourism
Tourism in Georgia, a country in the Caucasus with an ancient history, is actively encouraged by the Cabinet of Georgiathrough its Department of Tourism and Resorts of Georgia.[1] In 2011, 1,318,968 tourists visited the country. By the end of 2015, the annual number of tourists in Georgia reached 2,278,562 people.[2] The culture of Georgia is ancient and the local people are a mixture of ancient and modern
Climate Weather
Winter in Georgia is characterized by mild temperatures and little snowfall around the state, with colder, snowier, and icier weather more likely across northern and central Georgia. Summer daytime temperatures in Georgia often exceed 90 °F (32 °C). The state experiences widespread precipitation.
Required clothing
Summers tend to be hot, while winters are cold in Georgia. This means that you’ll need a variety of clothing, suited to all seasons. Also, the clothing style in Georgia tends to be on the conservative side, and most people wear darker colors.