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Reddy urges US envoy to boost student visas, simplify H-1B

Reddy urges US envoy to boost student visas, simplify H-1B
Telangana CM Reddy meets with US envoy Sergio Gor, invites investment in AI and life sciences · livemint.com

The leader of a region in India called Telangana met an American official in New Delhi.

The leader's name is A Revanth Reddy, and he is the Chief Minister of Telangana.

The American official is Sergio Gor, the US Ambassador to India.

The Chief Minister asked the Ambassador to give more visas to students from Telangana who want to study in the United States.

He also asked America to make H-1B visas easier and faster to get, renew, and stamp.

H-1B visas let skilled workers from other countries work in the US.

The two leaders talked about how to keep Telangana students safe while they study in America.

They also discussed American companies investing in Telangana in areas like computers, artificial intelligence, and medicine.

The Chief Minister wants American universities to work with schools in Telangana on research and student exchanges.

The meeting lasted more than 30 minutes and was described as friendly and cooperative.

Key facts

Chief Minister
A Revanth Reddy (Telangana)
US Ambassador to India
Sergio Gor
Meeting location
New Delhi
Meeting duration
Over 30 minutes
Key requests
More student visas, timely appointments, simplified H-1B processing/renewal/stamping, more interview slots, faster processing
Partnership sectors offered
IT, Artificial Intelligence, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Startups, Research, Advanced Technologies
Road renamed
Donald Trump Avenue in Hyderabad, unveiled June 23, adjoining the US Consulate

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