Melbourne: 38,000 Indians acquired citizenship of Australia during the year 2019-2020. This number is 60 percent higher than the Australian citizenship granted to Indians last year and Australia has the highest number of citizenship received by people from any other country. Of the more than two lakh people who got citizenship of Australia in the year 2019-2020, 38,209 are Indians. In addition 25,011 British, 14,764 Chinese, and 8,821 Pakistanis gained citizenship of Australia. Australia’s Acting Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs, Alan Tudge, said that citizenship played an important role in the country’s emergence as a socially united, multicultural nation.
Todayge said, “Being an Australian citizen means more than living and working here. It means being committed to our nation, people and values. When one becomes a citizen, he vows to protect Australia’s rights, liberty, law and democratic values. Expresses our own desire to be embedded in our successful multicultural nation. ” Today said in a statement, “It is a great privilege to be an Australian citizen, which recognizes both rights and duties.” I wish all those who have taken this important step. ” The Australian government organized online events in the wake of the Kovid-19 epidemic that granted citizenship to more than 60,000 people.
