September 19, 2024

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US consulate in Hyderabad to quickly have 55 home windows for visa

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The US consulate in Hyderabad will quickly have 55 home windows for visa and the consulate providers will enhance dramatically, a senior American diplomat promised Indian Americans from the area.

Senior American diplomat Jennifer Larson, who’s now headed to India to steer the Hyderabad USA Consulate as its Consul General, interacted with a gaggle of eminent Indian Americans from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Odisha. She mentioned she is going to work in the direction of enhancing the visa providers and strengthening the India-US relationship.

During the meet and greet luncheon organised in her honour by Indian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist Ravi Puli, Larson spoke intimately about her efforts to enhance visa providers, together with to have 55 home windows for visa interviews and can enhance the providers dramatically.

This is her second stint in India.

The first time was within the Mumbai consulate. She answered a number of questions starting from bilateral relations, immigration points, and longest wait instances for acquiring visas. She additionally talked about concerning the highest precedence given to pupil visas, amongst others, in keeping with the organisers.

In his remarks, Ravi Kota, Minister (Economic), Embassy of India highlighted the potential alternatives for strengthening financial relations between the United States and within the consular jurisdiction in India protecting Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha.

He thanked Puli for facilitating the interplay of Larsen with different Indian-origin American entrepreneurs who’ve an equal curiosity each in Hyderabad and within the US.

Kota additionally drew the eye of the Consul General-designate to the financial strengths of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Odisha.

“As Hyderabad consulate will be the largest consulate in Asia… will work towards creating more jobs in both countries and especially in Telugu states as the unemployment rate is very high although there is a high talent pool,” Puli mentioned. “Although, we enjoy the highest standards of living in the US, we should not forget our roots, and give our best in empowering our people back home while we contribute to the country we live in by being a part of several business, social non profits, among others,” he added.