Cost concerns: India's software services industry is concerned about a bill introduced in the US Congress seeking to double the salary paid to H-1B visa holders.
MUMBAI: Indian IT sector leaders will meet both US lawmakers and officials from US President Donald Trump's administration later this month to lobby against any major changes to visa regulations that could hurt the country's US$150bil (RM664bil) industry.
R. Chandrashekhar, head of Indian IT industry body Nasscom, said details of the visit were still being finalised, but chief executives from some of India's big IT companies would be part of a delegation visiting Washington in the week of Feb 20.
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