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GTech seeks Indian government help on US Green Card curbs

Published Saturday, October 10, 2026

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  • Impact on Indian IT and Government Intervention — 1 source
  • Green Card Curbs and Talent Retention — 1 source

Media Analysis

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GTech is seeking assistance from the Indian government regarding new US Green Card restrictions that have impacted Indian IT firms. The Trump administration suspended eight major technology companies, including several Indian tech giants, from the Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) program, raising concerns about talent retention and permanent residency for Indian tech workers.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Among the eight major technology and IT services firms suspended from the Permanent Labour Certification (PERM) programme are Indian tech giants Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Wipro, HCL Technologies and Cognizant.
  • The Trump administration suspended eight major technology companies from the Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) program on October 8.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Impact on Indian IT and Government Intervention
  • The Hindu

    The Hindu reported on GTech's intention to seek intervention from the Indian government regarding the US Green Card curbs, emphasizing the significant negative impact on Indian IT companies and their employees, while also exploring potential long-term advantages for India and the reciprocal harm to the U.S. tech sector.

Green Card Curbs and Talent Retention
  • Channel News Asia

    Channel News Asia emphasized the potential impact of the US green card pathway suspension on Indian IT firms' talent retention and Indian tech workers' plans for permanent residency, while noting the immediate business impact may be limited. The article also mentioned the Trump administration suspended eight major technology companies, including Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys, Wipro, and HCLTech, from the Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) program on October 8.

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