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NEW DELHI: India responded cautiously to the US move, saying it was apt to person humanitarian consequences by mode of the disruption caused for families. It besides expressed anticipation that these disruptions tin beryllium addressed suitably by US authorities.
The Indian effect seemed intended to debar immoderate confrontation, and said manufacture successful some India and the US has a involvement successful innovation and creativity and tin beryllium expected to consult connected the champion way forward. "The afloat implications... are being studied by each concerned, including Indian industry, which has already enactment retired an archetypal investigation clarifying immoderate perceptions related to H-1B program," said MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.
"The Government has seen reports related to the projected restrictions connected the US H-1B visa program. The afloat implications of the measurement are being studied by each concerned, including by Indian industry, which has already enactment retired an archetypal investigation clarifying immoderate perceptions related to the H-1B program," said MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.Reacting to the US determination connected H-1B visas, the minis- effort of outer affairs Friday said that skilled endowment mobility and exchanges person contributed enormously to exertion development, in- novation, economical growth, competitiveness and wealthiness instauration successful the US and India.
“Policy makers volition there- fore measure caller steps taking into relationship communal benefits, which see beardown people- to-people ties betwixt the 2 countries,” said the official. According to authorities sources, mobility of skilled profession- als benefited some countries arsenic it contributed immensely to the economical and exertion concern betwixt them. India remains intimately engaged with the US connected each is- sues relating to question of Indian professionals, in- cluding those nether the H-1B visa programme done the due India-US bilat- eral dialog mechanism.
Indian nationals received 72.3% of each H-1B visas issued by the US for fiscal twelvemonth 2023.
Seeking amended entree for Indian professionals successful the US, the Modi govt successful the past, too, raised H-1B & L-1 visa is- sues, including summation successful visa processing fees, precocious re- jection rates and different diffi- culties faced by the Indian services companies, with the US govt astatine assorted levels. India had earlier besides tak- en up the substance connected US visa interest hike successful the Dispute Settle- ment Body of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
