TNPSC Thervupettagam

Overseas Citizens of India

December 19 , 2020 1361 days 826 0
  • Recently, the High Court of Karnataka held that the Students under the Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) category are to be considered as “citizens of India” for admission to professional courses.
  • Government of India launched the ‘Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) Scheme’ by making amendments to Citizenship Act of 1955 in 2005.
  • On 09 January 2015, the Government of India discontinued the PIO card and merged it with OCI card.

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