Archive · 23 Sep 2025
Telangana Minister Urges NRI Investment After H-1B Fee Hike
The US has increased the fee for H-1B visas, which allow skilled foreign workers, particularly those from India, to work in the United States.
In response, a Telangana minister is urging Indians living abroad (NRIs) to invest in their home state.
The minister believes the U.S. fee increase hinders the growth of the IT sector and is calling on impacted professionals to support Telangana.
He also encourages the Indian government to address the issue through diplomacy, promising to help families and professionals facing the impact.
Telangana Minister urges NRIs to invest in the state.
The call follows the U.S. H-1B visa fee increase.
The Minister criticizes the Indian government's diplomatic efforts.
The Minister pledges state support for those affected by the visa hike.
Minister encourages IT companies and associations to present a united front to the U.S. administration.
- Who
- Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, NRIs
- What
- Urging NRIs to invest in Telangana
- When
- Following H-1B visa fee hike
- Where
- Telangana, India, and United States
- Why
- To mitigate the impact of US visa changes and develop Telangana
Indian Government/Telangana Minister
US Government
Impact of H-1B Fee Hike
Indian Government/Telangana Minister
Creates uncertainty, and is a hindrance for the IT community.
US Government
N/A
- Minister
- Ponnam Prabhakar
- Event
- H-1B Visa Fee Hike
- Action
- Urging NRIs to invest in Telangana
- Affected Group
- Indian Professionals, IT Community
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