The H-1B visa program facing challenges due to the shift from a lottery-based system to a wage-based model, driven by "America First" sentiments. This could accelerate India's brain drain but also spur domestic innovation and localized business models. The debate calls for strategic policy responses to protect the diaspora and leverage skilled workforce for national development.
Click to View MoreBrain drain, or skilled emigration, hampers India's development due to limited opportunities and better foreign prospects. To counter this, India needs to improve its domestic environment, boost R&D, and engage its diaspora for "brain gain," securing its future as a global knowledge hub.
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