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//At least half-a-dozen visa and immigration service providers told ET they have seen a 20% surge in queries in the past two months and the number is expected to go up in the coming months as people recover from Covid.//
//With the second wave impacting almost every Indian family in one way or another, the main emigration push has undergone a clear change in the recent past, said Charanjit Singh, director, iVACS Global, which offers visa and immigration services. "We are now being contacted by clients from middle-class families wishing to explore the possibilities of establishing themselves along with their families either in a country of their choice or a country which offers better facilities to its citizens, particularly health and education, requires minimum investment and takes less time to process their immigration application,” Singh said.//
//“So many people want to get out of here,” said an employee of an immigration consultant firm in Mumbai. “People feel the governments in overseas countries provide value for their money and taxes. The second wave has made people realise how important infrastructure is for a country. People feel if they are not going to be taken care of despite earning so much and if the government is unwilling to spend on healthcare, they see no reason for living here.”//
More Indians mull shifting base abroad amid pandemic pain
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