Over 4 lakh Indians may have to wait 151 yrs for US green card
Over 4 lakh Indians with "advanced degrees" may have to wait for 151 years to obtain legal permanent residence status in the US, also called green card, according to a US-based think-tank. There were 2,16,684 primary Indian applicants with 'advanced degrees' and 2,16,684 spouses and children. Indians with "extraordinary ability" will have to wait "only" six years, the report added. 