A total of 6,037 Indian nationals were evacuated to the country in 31 inbound flights operated by Air India and Air India Express under Vande Bharat Mission in five days since the initiative commenced on May 7.

The new aviation policy has brought in a lot of forward-looking changes to boost the slumping aviation industry; these changes have been made to make the industry more dynamic and lucrative for all the players and to level the playing field. One of the major changes which have been welcomed by the smaller airlines is that, prior to the policy change, an airline needed to have 20 planes and five years of local operations to fly overseas.

Norwegian telecom operatorTelenor has said that it created an estimated total of 53,725 jobs in India in 2015 of which 3,825 people were directly employed with the company and most of them were Indian nationals.