Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, the minister of external affairs for India, made the stunning announcement that by June 2023, more than 87,000 people would have renounced their Indian citizenship. There have been many people leaving the country and giving up their nationality, which has sparked significant debates both domestically and internationally. This article explores the likely causes of this notable increase in citizenship renunciations as well as any potential ramifications for India.
Motives for the Massive Renunciations:
Several economic, social, and political causes have been linked to the rise of citizens renunciating their Indian citizenship. The desire for better chances abroad is one of the main factors, since many people want to have access to a more advantageous job market, higher education, and higher living standards.
