This first-of-its-kind facility in India aims to significantly reduce congestion at airports by offering expedited emigration/immigration clearance for pre-verified travellers, both arriving and departing.
The MEA memorandum dated April 4 said, "The Ministry of Home Affairs has decided to accept 'revocation certificate' as an alternative document in lieu of 'surrender certificate' in case of Indian nationals hailing from the erstwhile Portuguese territories in India, who have acquired Portugue
The decision would allow the younger Mauritians of Indian origin to become overseas citizens of India and to reconnect with the land of their ancestors.
The Supreme Court recently sought a response from the Centre on a plea of a woman who is an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) seeking to allow her husband, who is from America, and her son to enter Indian territory.
The Delhi High Court on July 10 set aside the Central Government's order of cancellation of the OCI Card of Professor Ashok Swain. He had challenged the order, saying that it was without any reasoning. He is a professor of peace and conflict research at Uppsala University, Sweden.
"A few years back, when NITI Aayog was formed, we gave a proper place to the potential and contribution of the Indian diaspora. I am happy to say that the issues regarding OCI cards in Reunion Island have been resolved now. Now, OCI cards are being issued there," Modi said.
The Delhi High Court on Monday set aside the Central Government's order of cancellation of the (Overseas Citizen of India) OCI Card of Professor Ashok Swain. He had challenged the order saying that it was without any reasoning. He is a professor of peace and conflict research at Uppsala Univ
Kannada actor and activist Chetan Kumar, popularly known as Chetan Ahimsa on Saturday said that he received a notice from the home ministry that his visa has been cancelled and has 15 days time to return the Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card.
Kannada actor and activist Chetan Kumar, popularly known as Chetan Ahimsa, on Saturday claimed that the Centre had revoked his Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card.
The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought a response from the centre on a plea moved by Professor Ashok Swain challenging the cancellation of the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Card.