Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:36am on 19 Mar 2024,Tuesday India Global
India grants OCI cards to 7th generation Mauritians of Indian origin, announced by President Droupadi Murmu, facilitating their connection with ancestral land. She emphasized longstanding India-Mauritius ties, citing joint efforts in security, COVID vaccine sharing, and development projects like the metro, hospital, and solar plant. Murmu praised Mauritius' participation in Indian events like Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas and G20 presidency, underscoring bilateral cooperation and support. This decision marks a significant move in bolstering cultural ties and affirming India's commitment to Mauritius' development and well-being.