‘Hyderabad accounts for one-third of new IT jobs created in India’

Hyderabad: Hyderabad accounted for one-third of the new jobs created in the information technology sector in the country during the last fiscal year.

Telangana’s minister for information technology, industry and commerce K. T. Rama Rao said on Wednesday that out of 4,50,000 new jobs created last year in the IT sector, 157,000 were created in Hyderabad.

He pointed out that IT exports from Hyderabad have gone up from Rs 57,000 crore in 2014-15 to 1,83,000 crore in 2021-22.