Gujarat's Ambitious IT/ITES Policy Aims for Rs 25,000 Crore Exports in 5 Years

07 Dec 2023 CW Team

Gujarat has unveiled its forward-looking IT/ITES Policy 2022-27, charting a course for significant economic strides. With an annual growth rate of 14%, the state is poised to become an IT hub, generating over 1 lakh job opportunities. The policy aims to propel Gujarat's IT sector, targeting Rs 25,000 Crore in exports over the next five years. Key features include a robust infrastructure framework, fostering innovation and digitalization. The policy emphasizes skill development, aiming to create a skilled workforce to meet industry demands. Gujarat's strategic geographic location further enhances its potential as a thriving IT destination. This initiative aligns with the broader vision of transforming Gujarat into a knowledge-based economy. The state's commitment to a business-friendly environment, coupled with proactive policies, positions Gujarat as a frontrunner in the Indian IT landscape. As the digital era unfolds, Gujarat's IT/ITES Policy is a testament to its determination to harness technology for sustained economic growth.

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