"I worked in IT for almost 15 years but opportunities were coming to a close and there was no growth for me anymore. Almost thousands have been hired by various state governments to head projects, including Kerala, Bihar, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat. Further, corporates are also collaborating with Karnataka's 'vision groups', which look into emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and big data. "Moreover, cofounder of Xpheno Kamal Karanth said, "GICs are hiring 50,000-60,000 people every year so some of these senior employees can be absorbed. "He further said such hiring have been in happening at the backdrop but cannot always be relied upon as it's not a mass hiring.

Source: Economic Times January 08, 2018 05:03 UTC