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New Delhi (Daily Pakistan Online) More than 1.6 million Indians have renounced Indian citizenship since 2011, including 225,620 last year.
This is the highest for this period, while the lowest was 85,256 in 2020.
According to NDTV, the number of Indians who renounced their citizenship was given by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in response to a Rajya Sabha question. S Jaishankar said that the number of Indians who renounced Indian citizenship in 2015 was 1 million 31 489 people, while in 2016 it was 1 million 41 603 people and in 2017 the number of citizens was 1 million 33,049 people. reached
He said that in 2018 this number was 1 million 34 thousand 561 people, while in 2019 – 1 million 44 thousand 17, in 2020 – 85 thousand 256 and in 2021 – 1 million 63 thousand 370 people renounced their citizenship. . In 2011, 1,22,819 Indians renounced their citizenship, compared to 1,20,923 in 2012, 1,31,405 in 2013 and 1,29,328 in 2014, Jaishankar said.
He said that a certain number of Indian citizens are in America on H1B and L1 visas. The Indian government has been raising the issue of immigration of skilled people, especially IT professionals, with the US government.
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