New Delhi: Germany, Europe’s largest economy country, has increased the annual quota of visas for skilled workers from India by 4.5 times. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is on a visit to India these days. On Friday he talked to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. After this Modi said that Germany has decided to increase the number of visas for skilled Indians from 20,000 to 90,000 per year. There is a severe shortage of skilled artisans in Germany for some time now. To deal with this, the German government is looking towards India. After America and China, Germany is the third largest economy in the world while India is at fifth position. Speaking at the Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business, Modi said, ‘I am confident that this step will further boost Germany’s economic growth. ‘ Participating in the conference with German Chancellor Olaf Schold, Modi said Germany’s overall vision and commitment to taking the strategic partnership forward is clear. He said that what is particularly noteworthy is the huge confidence that Germany has shown in India’s skilled workforce. Germany is known all over the world for its technology. In this way, German technology and skilled workers of India can together rule the world.
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Indian workers in Germany
He urged German industrialists to invest in India, saying that this is the right time to join India’s development journey. India is becoming a global trade and manufacturing hub. Today India stands on the strong pillars of democracy, demography, demand and data. Germany is facing an acute shortage of skilled professionals and is looking for talent in India to bridge this gap. The number of skilled workers from India going to Germany has increased in recent years. According to a report, about 1,37,000 Indian skilled artisans are currently working in Germany.
A major reason for the shortage of workers in Germany is that the population there is aging rapidly. According to experts, Germany, which is suffering from shortage of skilled artisans, may have to face even more serious consequences on the economic front in the future. Germany is expected to lag behind in competition due to lack of skilled workforce. To keep its economy on track, Germany needs India’s skilled workforce. This is the reason why Germany has opened its doors for skilled workers from India.
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shortage of skilled labor force
According to a report, Germany is facing a shortage of more than 70% of the business workforce. The most affected sectors include transportation, manufacturing, construction, healthcare, engineering and IT. In recent months, many changes have been implemented in labor laws in the country. This has made it easier for skilled workers to live in the country. The government has made reforms to make Germany more attractive for workers. It will also allow foreign workers with EU Blue Cards awaiting approval qualifications to work in the country with the ability to stay for up to three years.