Increase in Canadian Citizenship for Indians

Many Indian nationals are applying for Canadian permanent residence visa to migrate to Canada and settle there permanently. Most of the aspiring candidates move there in search of better career opportunities and quality of life. After getting PR, skilled professionals travel to Canada and look for employment. After working there for a continuous period of 3-5 years approximately, people become eligible to apply for Canadian citizenships. To be able to become a citizen, they must fulfill the eligibility criteria for citizenship.
In recent times a huge number of Indians staying in Canada as PR are opting for citizenship as per the statistics. Indians there rank the second highest to apply for citizenship. 2018 witnessed a sharp rise in the number of Indians applying for citizenship.
A permanent resident status holder gets many benefits from the Canadian government. But gaining citizenship gives access to more benefits in terms of working in government sectors, the right to vote and access for greater mobility across. Having a Canadian passport makes one eligible to apply for TN (Trade National) visa to work in the United States. Though the visa is similar to US H1B work visa and is subjected to a yearly cap, it is easier to acquire than the latter.