Dual citizenship to attract Indian diaspora


  • Letters
  • Monday, 13 Jan 2003

THE grant of dual citizenship to persons of Indian origin living in specified countries should go a long way in connecting the 20-million strong Indian diaspora scattered across the globe to the birthplace of their ancestors. 

Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee granted the long-standing demand at the first-ever Pravasi Bharitya Divas in the capital which attracted a few thousand Non-Resident Indians and Persons of Indian Origin.  

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