Contribution And Role of Information Technology (IT) Sector in Indian Economy

Authors(1) :-Dr. Khalid Anwar

This paper is an attempt to study the contribution of Information Technology sector in Indian economy. As Information Technology sector of India is taking the Indian economy to remarkable heights. In the past decade, most people consume IT services in some form or the other and the role of internet and computer has grown manifold in our lives. The study aims to study the role of IT sector in Indian economy and growth of GDP of India. The study also focuses on showing the trends in export and import of IT sector services and products from India. In order to study the changing trends in IT sector the data is collected from both governmental agencies and professional journals. The data collected from secondary sources have been suitably edited, analysed and interpreted according to the requirement of the study. The result shows that contribution of IT sector to the Indian economy is going to increase manifold in the future.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Khalid Anwar
Associate Professor, J. V. Jain College, Saharanpur, India

Information Technology, Gross Domestic Product, Indian economy, Indian Companies, Software.

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Publication Details

Published in : Volume 5 | Issue 2 | March-April 2022
Date of Publication : 2022-04-30
License:  This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Page(s) : 66-72
Manuscript Number : GISRRJ225331
Publisher : Technoscience Academy

ISSN : 2582-0095

Cite This Article :

Dr. Khalid Anwar , "Contribution And Role of Information Technology (IT) Sector in Indian Economy", Gyanshauryam, International Scientific Refereed Research Journal (GISRRJ), ISSN : 2582-0095, Volume 5, Issue 2, pp.66-72, March-April.2022
URL : https://gisrrj.com/GISRRJ225331

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