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What is the major impact of Information Technology (IT) revolution in India?


The Information Technology (IT) revolution opened up new possibilities of economic and social transformation in India. IT and IT-enabled business process outsourcing services continue to be on a robust growth path. A major impact of this growth has been on employment creation, which has doubled almost every year.


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