The Union Cabinet has approved the signing of an MoU on Migration and Mobility Partnership between India and the UK.
It is aimed at liberalising issuance of visas promoting mobility of students, researchers and skilled professionals and strengthening cooperation on issues related to irregular migration and human trafficking
between the two sides.
The MoU will benefit Indian students, academics, and researchers, migrants for professional and economic reasons and those willing to contribute through various projects to the economic development of both countries. It can support the innovation ecosystem in both countries by facilitating free flow of talent.