The image you show is E1, note the "at a special delivery office" text.
Proofs are valued in a different section of the Scott catalog and may be higher or lower than the corresponding stamp value depending on the format of the proof, rarity, demand, etc. In 2017 catalog, the plate proof on India (E1P3) is $35 and on card (E1P4) is $30. Die proofs are considerably higher.
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