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Amitabh Kant , the former G20 Sherpa and ex-CEO of NITI Aayog , has reacted to US President Donald Trump 's new H-1B visa policy. In a social media post on X, Kant said that the $100,000 annual fee for each H-1B visa worker would stifle innovation in the US while boosting it in India. He said that by shutting its doors to global talent, America is shifting labs and start-ups to Indian cities like Bangalore, Pune, Gurugram, and Hyderabad.

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Opportunity for India to move toward 'Viksit Bharat'

Kant emphasized that India's top doctors, engineers, scientists, and innovators now have a chance to contribute to the country's development. He said this move is an opportunity for India to move toward Viksit Bharat (developed India). The H-1B visa program ha

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