The US-India economic ties are quite strong and diversified and were strengthened further with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's visit to America during which he raised some of the key issues of concern with the American leadership, a top Indian official has said.
Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg, who visited the US last week to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, said the bilateral relationship received a boost with Jaitley's meetings with US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross.
Garg said Jaitley raised some issues of concern to India, including the H-1B visas, in his meetings during his week-long visit to the US which ended yesterday.
"One of the issues is relating to these visas and also the Social Security contributions," Garg told
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04:59 PM IST