White House Diwali Reception: The 'three special youths' arrived at Biden's Diwali party, received the invitation

The DALCA group consists of children who came to the United States with their parents at a young age but have now been instructed to return to their home countries as they become adults. In fact, now they are young and hence cannot stay in the US on the visa of their parents.

White House Diwali Reception: The 'three special youths' arrived at Biden's Diwali party, received the invitation
White House Diwali Reception, image source; jagran

there were three special guests of President Joe Biden in the Diwali celebrations celebrated at the White House of America. They were invited by the President himself. Through this, US President Joe Biden is giving a message of solidarity with DALCA (Deferred Action Legal Childhood Arrivals). He invited three such Indian American young children to the White House on the occasion of Diwali celebrations by President Biden. These children are facing extradition in America. 

Came to America on parent's visa at a young age

The DALCA group consists of children who came to the United States with their parents at a young age and were living here, but have now been instructed to return to their home countries as they become adults. In fact, now they are young and therefore cannot live in the US on the visa of their parents. There are currently 200,000 such children in America. Most of them are Indian American. 

Youth expressed happiness by meeting President Biden and Vice President Harris

The three youths, who arrived at the Diwali celebrations at the invitation of Biden, expressed happiness. They said that it was a great pleasure to meet President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House.

The three special young guests were -

Deep Patel - Founder of Improv the Dream organization

Parin Mhatre – Activist of Improve the Dream

Incredible Rajakumar – Activist of Improve the Dream

Came to America at a young age with parents from other countries. Been living here since then, but now after becoming an adult, they are not allowed to live here on the visa of their parents. For this, the Improve the Dream organization has been started.

Nearly 200,000 immigrant youth in the US

Deep Patel said, “We were overwhelmed to meet many Indian American leaders and President and Vice President at this Diwali celebrations. We hope that by the end of this year there will be light for all of us. The problem of extradition of all children of long-term visa holders will be solved. He said about 200,000 young immigrants are in the US as dependents on temporary work visas of their parents.