With reference to Ayan Pramanik’s article, “H-1B issues may affect people but not companies: Expert” (November 11), the current US government started its term with a promise to prevent immigration of foreign nationals and ensure adequate job opportunities to its citizens.
However, it has realised the necessity to strike a balance between politics and economics. The US cannot prevent all immigration from India as software professionals provide essential support to the former’s economy. Software companies such as Infosys, Wipro and TCS enable the US to import software services from India. These companies already have offices in the US and employ the