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Staffing firms cornered 30-40% of H-1B visas: Indo-US forum chief Aghi

Aghi talks on the challenges and opportunities in business between the US and India

Mukesh Aghi, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (File Photo)
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Mukesh Aghi, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (File Photo)

Surajeet Das Gupta

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With US President-elect Donald Trump all set to take over for a second term, Dr Mukesh Aghi, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Washington-headquartered US-India Strategic Partnership Forum, which has top companies from both the countries as its members, talks on the challenges and opportunities in business between the two nations in a video call with Surajeet Das Gupta. Edited excerpts:
 
There is a big battle brewing between Trump and his advisor Elon Musk, who support H-1B visas, and the MAGA (Make America Great Again) group that wants jobs to go to Americans. Will this mean that the visa