- Software Technology Parks of India to create around 15,000 direct jobs
STPI is an organization under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India. A budget of Rs 50 crore ha...
04 Nov, 2019, 05.43 PM IST
Women bag a third of 30,000 BPO jobs createdAs per details available with ET, 30,321 jobs had been created by July 16 at 226 business process outsourcing (BPO) units operationalised a...
26 Jul, 2019, 07.15 AM IST
Government should consider framing dedicated policy for BPO sector: Parliamentary panelThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, in its report, also highlighted the need to lay more emphasis on skill and ...
09 Aug, 2018, 09.09 PM IST
Government plans largest National Data Centre in BhopalThe fifth National Data Centre will come up in Bhopal with capacity of five lakh virtual servers, IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said.
18 Jun, 2018, 07.38 PM IST
- 'Digital India' eliminated middlemen, empowered citizens: Modi
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday his Digital India flagship programme empowered citizens by eliminatin...
15 Jun, 2018, 01.02 PM IST
Government scheme for rural BPOs creates more employmentIndia BPO Promotion Scheme will soon list its services on the government eMarketplace portal GeM.
14 Dec, 2017, 09.01 AM IST
UIDAI to up authentication capacity to 10 crore transactions per dayThe minister's written reply came in response to a question on how the authority plans to increase biometric authentication capacity of Aad...
10 Mar, 2017, 07.56 PM IST
IT ministry launches web portal for BPO promotion schemeLaunched under the Digital India programme of the govt, the IBPS, with an outlay of Rs 493cr, aims to create employment opportunities and p...
03 Oct, 2016, 03.29 PM IST
Government's BPO promotion scheme gets a lukewarm response from the industryMost top and mid-tier IT and business process outsourcing (BPO) companies stayed away from govt's ambitious project with the exception of T...
28 Jul, 2016, 11.34 AM IST
Government floats tender for funding BPOs in small townsIBPS provides financial support in the form of viability gap funding to eligible companies engaged in creation of employment opportunities.
02 May, 2016, 07.55 PM IST
Government likely to invite bids for rural BPO scheme this monthThe DeitY also needs approval from the Election Commission as elections have been announced in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam, West Bengal and P...
14 Apr, 2016, 03.13 AM IST
Govt to soon issue a tender for rural BPO scheme: Ravi Shankar PrasadThe government had approved 'India BPO Promotion Scheme' (IBPS) for promoting of BPO/ITeS operations across the country with an outlay of a...
19 Feb, 2016, 10.10 PM IST
Government may perk up incentives for national BPO promotion schemeThe government is trying to perk up the incentives for the national BPO promotion scheme by adding women-oriented and differentlyabled bene...
09 Jan, 2016, 06.19 AM IST
78 firms keen on opening BPOs: Union Minister Ravi Shankar PrasadAs many as 78 companies have shown interest to set up BPO operations at 190 locations across the country for about 1,25,000 seats, Union Mi...
02 Dec, 2015, 10.40 PM IST
Government clears Rs 493 crore outlay to promote BPOsUttar Pradesh has the highest number of seats planned at 8,800, followed by Bihar (4,600), Maharashtra (3,900) and West Bengal (3,400).
12 Aug, 2015, 03.28 PM IST
Government offers funding, dedicated contracts to BPO industry to create jobs in North-EastThe government is looking at this demand, having already created a North East BPO Promotion Scheme to help fund creation of 5,000 jobs.
24 Mar, 2015, 01.59 PM IST
Govt mulls scheme to promote BPOs across the countryThe Centre is working on a policy to promote BPO activities in India after setting up a scheme to incentivise these operations in Northeast.
20 Mar, 2015, 03.10 PM IST