More than 16 lakh Indians renounced citizenship since 2011
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NEW DELHI: More than 16 lakh Indians renounced their Indian citizenship since 2011 together with 2,25,620 final yr, in line with information supplied by the Ministry of External Affairs in Rajya Sabha Thursday.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar offered the small print whereas replying to a query.
He mentioned the variety of Indians who renounced their Indian citizenship in 2015 was 1,31,489, whereas 1,41,603 folks gave it up in 2016 and 1,33,049 in 2017.
In 2018, the quantity was 1,34,561, whereas 1,44,017 Indians renounced their citizenship in 2019, 85,256 in 2020 and 1,63,370 in 2021.
The quantity in 2022 was 2,25,620, in line with the minister.
For reference functions, Jaishankar mentioned the information for 2011 was 1,22,819 whereas it was 1,20,923 in 2012, 1,31,405 in 2013 and 1,29,328 in 2014.
The complete variety of Indians who gave up Indian citizenship since 2011 involves 16,63,440.
To a selected question, he mentioned, in line with info, 5 Indian nationals obtained citizenship of the United Arab Emirates over the past three years. Jaishankar additionally supplied an inventory of 135 international locations whose citizenship Indians acquired.
NEW DELHI: More than 16 lakh Indians renounced their Indian citizenship since 2011 together with 2,25,620 final yr, in line with information supplied by the Ministry of External Affairs in Rajya Sabha Thursday.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar offered the small print whereas replying to a query.
He mentioned the variety of Indians who renounced their Indian citizenship in 2015 was 1,31,489, whereas 1,41,603 folks gave it up in 2016 and 1,33,049 in 2017.
In 2018, the quantity was 1,34,561, whereas 1,44,017 Indians renounced their citizenship in 2019, 85,256 in 2020 and 1,63,370 in 2021.
The quantity in 2022 was 2,25,620, in line with the minister.
For reference functions, Jaishankar mentioned the information for 2011 was 1,22,819 whereas it was 1,20,923 in 2012, 1,31,405 in 2013 and 1,29,328 in 2014.
The complete variety of Indians who gave up Indian citizenship since 2011 involves 16,63,440.
To a selected question, he mentioned, in line with info, 5 Indian nationals obtained citizenship of the United Arab Emirates over the past three years. Jaishankar additionally supplied an inventory of 135 international locations whose citizenship Indians acquired.
