Emerging IT and ITES industries in Rajasthan :

Rajasthan has a vast pool of trained professionals. Moreover, low cost of operations in well developed cities of the state makes them attractive locations for IT and ITeS units. IT parks with special infrastructure have been set up at Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota and Alwar.

IT and ITES – Main company profiles in Rajasthan :

 Infosys :

 Infosys was set up in 1981; it is engaged in IT consulting, modular global sourcing, process re-engineering, and BPO services; the company has operations in Australia, China and US. It also has marketing and technological alliances with FileNet, IBM, Intel, Microsoft, Oracle, etc. The company recorded a turnover of US$ 4.8 billion in 2009-2010.

Infosys BPO, the BPO-services division of Infosys, has opened BPO campuses at the Mahindra Worldcity, Jaipur, Rajasthan. The company has also launched various industryspecific programs in Rajasthan where it collaborates with universities in the state to improve the BPO-specific skill sets.

 Tech Mahindra :

 Tech Mahindra is a global systems integrator and business transformation consulting firm, focused on the communications industry. Tech Mahindra provides a wide variety of services ranging from IT strategy and consulting to system integration, design, application development, implementation, maintenance and product engineering. The company has set up two software development centres in Jaipur, Rajasthan.

Genpact :

Formerly known as GE Capital International Services, Genpact was set up in India in 1997. The company provides a wide range of business process, technology and knowledge services in finance and accounting, collections and customer relations, insurance, procurement and supply chain, analytics, software, IT-infrastructure. It recorded a turnover of US$ 1.5 billion in 2010. The company employs about 43,300 professionals in total and over 3,000 people in the Jaipur facility.

Wipro Technologies :

 Wipro Technologies was established in 1945; it is engaged in IT services, product engineering, technology infrastructure services, BPO and other consulting solutions. It also provides services such as application development, deployment and maintenance, business intelligence and customer relationship management. Based in Bengaluru, the company has 54 development centres and 30 offices spread across India, North America, Middle East and Europe. It recorded a turnover of US$ 6.0 billion in 2009-2010.Wipro Technologies has set up a campus at the Mahindra World City in Jaipur. The company is developing its campus in two phases; the first phase – spread across 25 acres, with a seating capacity of 1,000 employees – is operational.

Nagarro :

 Nagarro provides outsourced software development services to companies ranging from early stage start-ups to the global 50 market leaders, helping them achieve their strategic goals. The company has signed an MoU with the Mahindra World City for developing a five-acre site in the Mahindra World City SEZ ( Special Economic Zone ).

HCL :

 The 35 year old enterprise, founded in 1976, is one of India's original IT garage start ups. Its range of offerings span R&D and Technology Services, Enterprise and Applications Consulting, Remote Infrastructure Management, BPO services, IT Hardware, Systems Integration and Distribution of Technology and Telecom products in India. The HCL team comprises 90,000 professionals of diverse nationalities, operating across 31 countries including 505 points of presence in India.

HCL has global partnerships with several leading Fortune 1000 firms, including several IT and Technology majors. HCL Infosystems Ltd at Jaipur. Spread over an area of 4,175 Sq. meters, the ‘HCL Centre of Excellence for BFSI software’ is the first software development centre to be opened by any of the major ICT companies, in the state of Rajasthan. This centre will be developing software with bi-lingual capabilities which is very critical for facilitating banking in smaller towns and rural operations of private/nationalized banks and as well as cooperative banks.  HCL is an established player in the BFSI ( Banking, financial services and insurance ) System Integration space and offers solution like core banking solutions cheque truncation, cash management, treasury solutions, document management solutions, risk management solutions, MIS ( Management Information System )& BI ( Buisness Intelligence ), data centre design & branch rollout solutions.

In the emerging scenario, other than energy,telecommunication will be a key factor for economic development. Rajasthan being the largest state done many finacial reforms in which the initiatives are to attract renowned investors and industrialists to invest in the overall growth of state. The state being largest in term of land area has fair opportunity and market for companies to invest.