Despite India’s robust economic growth, its passport ranks surprisingly low globally, hovering around the 80th position. This reflects a slower expansion of visa-free access compared to other nations. Factors like diplomatic ties, reciprocal agreements, and perceived security influence rankings, not just economic might. India’s progress is gradual, requiring strategic diplomatic efforts and strengthened internal systems to boost international trust and improve its travel freedom. Despite India’s robust economic growth, its passport ranks surprisingly low globally, hovering around the 80th position. This reflects a slower expansion of visa-free access compared to other nations. Factors like diplomatic ties, reciprocal agreements, and perceived security influence rankings, not just economic might. India’s progress is gradual, requiring strategic diplomatic efforts and strengthened internal systems to boost international trust and improve its travel freedom.
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