- Recently, Indians became the largest group of foreign students in Germany. In 2023, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reported that 132,495 Indian students were pursuing higher education abroad.
- Last year, India surpassed China to become the largest source of international graduate students in the USA for the first time since 2009-10 and accounted for more than 25% of the foreign students in the US (Open Doors report).
- Operation Ganga & Operation Ajay are two notable examples of operations launched recently where Government of India evacuated Indian students.
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