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Socio-Economic Impact of IT Industry

Socio-Economic Impact of IT Industry in Major Indian Cities

Introduction Over the last three decades, India has emerged as a global hub for information technology (IT) and IT-enabled services. Cities such as Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai, Gurugram, Noida, and Mumbai have become prominent centers of software development, business process outsourcing, fintech innovation, and digital startups. This transformation has significantly altered India’s urban economy and…

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The Role of the Gig Economy in the Empowerment of Women in India

Introduction Over the past decade, India has witnessed a rapid transformation in the nature of work driven by digital platforms, mobile connectivity, and evolving labor markets. One of the most significant outcomes of this transformation has been the emergence of the gig economy—an employment model characterized by short-term contracts, freelance assignments, and task-based work mediated…

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