(a) the number of people repatriated by the gulf countries and
other countries during the last three years, country-wise;
(b) whether the Union Government have prepared a plan or set up
a Central Fund for their rehabilitation;
(c) if so, the details thereof;
(d) whether they have been permitted to travel again on the same
passport to the gulf coutries; and
(e) if so, the reasons therefor?
MINISTER OF STATE FOR LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT (SHRI MUNI LALL)
(a): A statement indicating the number of persons repatriated to
India from different countries including the Gulf countries, is
attached.
(b): No Sir.
(c): Does not arise.
(d) & (e): The repatriated Indians are allowed to re-enter the
Gulf countries on the same passport if there are no adverse entries
on them. In case of adverse entries, fresh passports are required
to be taken for re-entering the Gulf countries.
STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART (A) OF THE LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 824 FOR 26.02.2001 BY SARVASHRI SHIVRAJ SINGH CHOUHAN, VIJAY KUMAR KHANDELWAL AND JAIBHAN SINGH PAWAIYA REGARDING PEOPLE REPATRIATED FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
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Sl. COUNTRY NO. OF PERSONS REPATRIATED DURING No. 1998 1999 2000 -
1. MANYAMAR 01 03
2. CANADA 05 11 19
3. BELARUS 107 29 04
4. MALAYSIA 1626 649 1403
5. KUWAIT 519 446 312 6. JORDAN 10 8 09
7 SAUDI ARABIA 4920 6504 13969
8. LEBANON 02 30 32
9. OMAN 6380 51 132 10. TURKEY 08 11. SINGAPORE 3069 2985 3324 12. JAPAN 423 439 647 - Total 17062 11152 19862 -