NASSCOM's Call to Action on Karnataka's Local Employment Law

Wednesday, 17 July 2024, 09:50

NASSCOM has raised serious concerns regarding the potential negative repercussions of Karnataka's new local employment law on the tech sector. The state, being home to a significant portion of India's digital workforce, plays a pivotal role in the country's economic growth. With a strong plea to reconsider the bill, NASSCOM emphasizes the importance of nurturing local talent for sustainable industry development.
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NASSCOM's Call to Action on Karnataka's Local Employment Law

NASSCOM's Stand on Karnataka's New Employment Legislation

NASSCOM, the leading IT industry body in India, has strongly criticized the implications of Karnataka's recently passed local employment law on technology companies and startups.

Impact on Tech Sector and Economy

The state's substantial digital talent pool, accounting for 25% of India's GDP, faces a potential exodus as the law could discourage investment and hinder sector growth.

  • NASSCOM highlights the urgent need for the government to reassess the bill to avoid adverse effects on the state's tech ecosystem.
  • The organization emphasizes the significance of nurturing local talent to sustain the industry's upward trajectory and contribute to national economic development.

The tech industry's stability and growth may hinge on the outcome of this legislative move.


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