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- The domestic BPO sector was projected to increase to $4 billion in 2004 and reach $65 billion by 2010. (McKinsey & Co.).
- The outsourcing includes a wide range of services including design, architecture, management, legal services, accounting and drug development and the Indian BPOs are moving up in the value chain.
- There are about 200 call centers in India with a turnover of $2 billion and a workforce of 150,000.
- 100 of the Fortune 500 are now present in India compared to 33 in China.
- Cummins of USA uses its R&D Centre in Pune to develop the sophisticated computer models needed to design upgrades and prototypes electronically and introduce 5 or 6 new engine models a year.
- Business Week of 8th December 2003 has said “Quietly but with breathtaking speed, India and its millions of world-class engineering, business and medical graduates are becoming enmeshed in America’s New Economy in ways most of us barely imagine”. William H. Gates, Chairman and Chief Software Architect Microsoft Corporation