[Goanet] re: NRI voting rights -- an article

2006-05-01 Thread Eugene Correia
I scanned this article from the recent issue of The International Indian magazine. --- NRI Voting: The dilemma of rights A beginning has been made and though the final outcome remains unknown, the voice of the NRI community is already being heard beyond the ballot boxes. The voices of the NRI

Re: [Goanet] RE: NRI voting rights

2006-04-30 Thread Mario Goveia
--- jose colaco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The term NRI stands for Indian Citizens who are > presently NOT RESIDENT in INDIA; It does NOT stand > for British or American or Portuguese etc citizens > who have permission to "Reside" in India. > Mario says, > The term NRI includes foreign citiz

[Goanet] RE: NRI voting rights

2006-04-30 Thread jose colaco
> Date: Sun, 30 Apr 2006 03:00:47 -0700 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] < A lot of debate on the NRI voting right. As the situation stands right now, the Indian government has assured that the NRIs, particularly those in the Gulf areas, will get voting right