India, Sept. 20 -- After US President Donald Trump's move to impose a $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visas (around 9 million or 90 lakh Indian rupees) - to be paid by employers who sponsor overseas staff into the US - Indians are the most worried group, and data can mostly tell you why.

So let's first look at the numbers:

But that's just raw numbers to some extent. There is social context.

The programme is a reason for the "rise of Indian-Americans into the highest educated and highest earning group - immigrant or native - in the US", according to researchers who wrote 'The Other One Percent', a study on Indians in America.

Also, this visa was used by Indian companies to bring in new techies to give them exposure to where much of their c...