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Green-card freeze hits 8 IT firms, including TCS: Vembu urges return

Sridhar Vembu's call for Indian techies to come home comes as PERM suspensions stop new and pending green-card sponsorships at eight firms.
Dharmendra Pradhan
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  • PERM suspensions cover TCS and 7 other firms
  • Suspensions halt new and pending green-card sponsorship applications
  • Dharmendra Pradhan has backed Vembu's appeal

Eight IT firms, including TCS, now face PERM suspensions that freeze green-card sponsorship. Both new applications and those already pending are affected.

Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu has asked Indian professionals working in America to return and help build the country’s technology sector. Former education minister Dharmendra Pradhan has publicly supported that call.

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