General Studies II · Subtopic
Indian diaspora
Official syllabus
Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora.
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What this covers
Distinguish citizens abroad from foreign citizens of Indian origin and examine welfare, identity and cross-border links without legal-status shortcuts.
Key ideas
- Overseas citizen protection
- Indian origin
- Migrant worker
- Consular welfare
- Diaspora network