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US Green Card Programme Suspension Could Boost India's GCCs, AI & Tech Jobs, Says Priyank Kharge

Bengaluru, Oct 9: The US government’s suspension of the Permanent Labour Certification Programme (PERM) for major IT outsourcing companies could have complex and far-reaching implications for India, with the move posing challenges to traditional IT outsourcing while potentially accelerating the expansion of Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and high-value technology work in the country, Karnataka…

US Green Card Programme Suspension Could Boost India's GCCs, AI & Tech Jobs, Says Priyank Kharge

Bengaluru, Oct 9: Karnataka IT and BT Minister Priyank Kharge discussed the potential impact of the US government's suspension of the Permanent Labour Certification Programme (PERM) for major IT outsourcing companies on India's job market, particularly in the fields of global capability centres (GCCs), artificial intelligence (AI) and technology jobs.

While the move could make it more difficult and expensive for Indian IT companies to operate in the United States, Kharge believes it could also lead to an acceleration of GCC expansion and increased demand for senior technology professionals in India.

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