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Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs12-December, 2012 17:50 IST
Indian Workers in Gulf
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The details of ECR category workers who
were given emigration clearance to 17 notified countries during 2009-2012 (till
October) and estimated number of Indians/workers in these countries are given
below:
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S.
No.
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Country
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2009
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2010
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2011
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2012
(upto
October)
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Number of Indians / workers
as per estimation of Indian Missions.
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1.
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Afghanistan
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395
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256
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487
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119
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3,620
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2.
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Bahrain
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17541
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15101
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14323
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17400
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4,00,000
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3.
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Indonesia
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9
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3
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22
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10
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Not
available
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4.
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Iraq
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390
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1177
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659
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16,000
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5.
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Jordan
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847
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2562
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1413
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1537
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9,000
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6.
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Kuwait
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42091
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37667
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45149
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44851
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6,41,062
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7.
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Lebanon
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250
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765
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534
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247
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10,000
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8.
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Libya
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3991
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5221
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477
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1
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1,800
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9.
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Malaysia
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11345
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20577
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17947
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17596
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5,500
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10.
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Oman
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74963
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105807
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73819
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71058
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5,81,832
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11.
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Qatar
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46292
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45752
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41710
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51973
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5,00,000
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12
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S.
Arabia
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281110
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275172
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289297
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296374
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20,40,000
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13.
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Sudan
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708
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957
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1175
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469
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3,956
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14.
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Syria
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0
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2
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118
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0
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50
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15.
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Thailand
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5
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5
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27
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7
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Not
available
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16.
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U.
A. E.
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130302
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130910
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138861
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114937
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18,00,000
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17.
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Yemen
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421
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208
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29
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0
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Not
available
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TOTAL
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6,10,270
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6,41,355
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6,26,565
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6,17,238
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60,128,20
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This information was given by the
Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs, Shri Vayalar
Ravi in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today.
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PKM/DB
(Release ID :90492)
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