Modi announces lifelong visas for PIOs

Modi announces lifelong visas for PIOs
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Modi announces lifelong visas for PIOs. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday told a delighted crowd of NRIs that Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) cardholders will get lifetime Indian visa and that American tourists will be given visa on arrival.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday told a delighted crowd of NRIs that Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) cardholders will get lifetime Indian visa and that American tourists will be given visa on arrival.

Modi, who arrived at the packed Madison Square Garden to a rousing welcome, announced the merger of PIO and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) schemes to facilitate hassle-free travel to the Indian Diasporas.
He announced that PIO cardholders staying in India on long-term basis will no longer have to report to the local police station.
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