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India should relax FDI norms for education sector: US

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India should relax FDI norms for education sector: US

The US on Tuesday asked India to further relax norms for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the education sector to pave the way for American Universities to set up base here.

There are many bright Indian students who are unable to make it to American Universities. So relaxation of FDI norms would help the American Universities set up bases here and give an opportunity for Indians to get American education, said US Consul General Michael S Owen.

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