Question : EMIGRATION FEE



(a) the total amount of emigration fee collected from persons travelling abroad during the last three years; and

(b) the details of its utilisation?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF LABOUR (SHRI VIJAY GOEL)

(a): Emigration Fee collected from the persons travelling abroad during the last three years is as under:

Year	Amount(Crore Rupees)
2000-2001 2.68 2001-2002 3.05 2002-2003(upto 31.1.2003) 5.35



(b): The amount received as Emigration Fee is Government Revenue and forms part of the Consolidated Fund of India (CFI).