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Govt will soon decide on OCI visa issue: Minister tells Indian diaspora

V Muraleedharan also invited members of the Indian diaspora to invest in the country in view of the recent economic reforms announced by the government

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A large number of Indian citizens whose children are OCI (overseas citizen of India) card holders and several people of Indian origin having the card are unable to travel to India, even for emergency reasons, because of the temporary suspension of their long-term visa

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2 min read Last Updated : May 18 2020 | 9:24 AM IST

In a bid to allay fears of OCI cardholders over the temporary suspension of their long-term visas, Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan said his government will soon take an appropriate decision on it.

He also invited members of the Indian diaspora to invest in the country in view of the recent economic reforms announced by the government.

Participating in a virtual panel discussion with Indian-Americans on Covid-19, organised jointly by the Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) and the Bihar Jharkhand Association of North America (BAJNA), Muraleedharan was flooded with queries over the OCI card issue. "Prime Minister

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