{"id":13627,"date":"2020-02-10T16:34:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T11:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=13627"},"modified":"2020-02-10T16:34:35","modified_gmt":"2020-02-10T11:04:35","slug":"explainedindian-diaspora","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/explainedindian-diaspora\/","title":{"rendered":"Explained:Indian Diaspora"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>The Ministry of External Affairs has informed Lok Sabha that there are over 1.36 crore Indian nationals living abroad.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Indian Diaspora:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Indian Diaspora is a generic term used for addressing people who have migrated from the territories that are currently within the borders of India.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key takeaways from the Data:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The highest number of Indians abroad are living in the United Arab Emirates which comprises about one-fourth of all Indians abroad.<\/li><li>The UAE is followed by Saudi Arabia, the US, Kuwait , Oman, Qatar , Nepal, UK, Singapore and Bahrain.<\/li><li>According to the World Bank\u2019s Migration and Development Brief,India is the world\u2019s top recipient of remittances with its diaspora sending a whopping $79 billion back home in 2018.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional information:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Pravasi Kaushal Vikas Yojana(PKVY):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Pravasi Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PKVY) is aimed at skilling Indians seeking employment abroad.<\/li><li>It is being implemented by the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)&nbsp; through its training partners and in consultation with the Ministry of External Affairs and the Skill Development Ministry.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Know India Programme:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It is a programme of the Ministry of External Affairs for engagement with Indian origin youth(between 18-30 years) to enhance their awareness about India, its cultural heritage, art and to familiarise them with various aspects of contemporary India.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Madad Portal:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>It was launched in 2015.It seeks to help Indian citizens living abroad to file consular grievances online on the services offered by the Indian missions abroad.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:The Ministry of External Affairs has informed Lok Sabha that there are over 1.36 crore Indian nationals living abroad. Facts: About Indian Diaspora: Indian Diaspora is a generic term used for addressing people who have migrated from the territories that are currently within the borders of India. Key takeaways from the Data: The highest number&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/explainedindian-diaspora\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Explained:Indian Diaspora<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[5922],"class_list":["post-13627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","tag-indian-diaspora","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13627\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}