Over sixteen lakh Indians renounced their Indian citizenship because 2011 inclusive of 2,25,620 ultimate year, the best at some point of the period, at the same time as the bottom of 85,256 changed into in 2020, in step with authorities information. The year-clever quantity of Indians who renounced their citizenship changed into furnished through External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in reaction to a query in Rajya Sabha.
Mr Jaishankar stated the quantity of Indians who renounced their Indian citizenship in 2015 changed into 1,31,489, at the same time as 1,41,603 humans gave it up in 2016 and 1,33,049 in 2017.
In 2018, the quantity changed into 1,34,561, at the same time as 1,44,017 renounced their citizenship in 2019, 85,256 in 2020 and 1,63,370 in 2021. The quantity in 2022 changed into 2,25,620, in step with the minister.
For reference purposes, Jaishankar stated the information for 2011 changed into 1,22,819, at the same time as it changed into 1,20,923 in 2012, 1,31,405 in 2013 and 1,29,328 in 2014. The overall quantity of Indians who gave up their Indian citizenship because 2011 involves sixteen,63,440.
To a selected query, he stated, in step with information, 5 Indian nationals acquired the citizenship of the United Arab Emirates over the last 3 years. Mr Jaishankar additionally furnished a listing of one hundred thirty five nations whose citizenship Indians acquired.
To some other query, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan stated the authorities is privy to the difficulty of experts having been laid off through US organizations in latest months.
“Of those, a positive percent is probable to be Indian nationals on H-1B and L1 visas. The authorities of India has continuously raised troubles regarding the motion of excessive professional workers, inclusive of IT experts, with americaA authorities,” he stated.
“It has additionally been running with numerous stakeholders, inclusive of enterprise corporations and commercial enterprise chambers on those troubles,” Mr Muraleedharan stated.
