Why is India the GCC capital of the world? Insights from @smithahs on open.substack.com/pub/indias…

Important update as Tamil Nadu takes another key step in the #GCC sector ! @Guidance_TN has today signed a strategic MoU with @ANSRGlobal, one of the world’s leading builders of Global Capability Centres, to create 10,000 High value #JobsForTN 🎊 The signing happened on the sides of a wonderful round table discussion with some of the top GCC's in Bengaluru. Was a pleasure learning from the amazing Leaders, of whom many were from TN ! Especially our women ♥️ ANSR has helped create more than 200 GCCs and fast-growing global firms. Their decision to partner with us shows the strength of Tamil Nadu’s vision and the trust we have earned under Honourable @CMOTamilNadu Thiru. @MKStalin avargal. We want Tamil Nadu to be the world’s most competitive GCC destination. You see the momentum already. Technology, automotive, BFSI, engineering, aerospace, and retail companies have all chosen our State. They come to TN for our talent, our infrastructure, and policy continuity. Through this partnership, ANSR will help bring in the next wave of global corporations. We will support them with policy enablement, fast approvals, site selection, and strong talent linkages. GCCs reshape industries, and Tamil Nadu will reshape the GCC sector in India ! #InvestInTN #BullishOnTN #JobsForTN #DravidianModel

Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. @nsitharaman chairs the eighth Pre-Budget Consultation with the experts and stakeholders from the Information Technology #IT sector in connection with the forthcoming Union Budget 2026-27, in New Delhi, today. The meeting was also attended by Union Minister of State for Finance Shri @mppchaudhary; Secretaries of Department of Economic Affairs @FinMinIndia and @GoI_MeitY; and Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India.

It was a delight to welcome Shri Lalit Ahuja, Founder and CEO of ANSR Inc, Co-Founder Vikram Ahuja and senior officials. ANSR is a World’s largest company for establishing and operating Global Capability Centres (GCC). ANSR runs 200 GCCs and employs more than 2,00,000 people. They are the pioneers in this space. I am also happy to announce that ANSR signed an MOU to develop a GCC city at Raigad-Pen Growth Centre which is a MMRDA JV. On this auspicious occasion of MahaNavmi, when the State Cabinet just cleared the GCC policy yesterday, this development is historic. Government of Maharashtra will provide all necessary support to get this actioned immediately. Maharashtra is on the path to become the GCC Capital of our Nation ! @ansrglobal @vikramAhuja27 #Maharashtra #Mumbai #GlobalCapabilityCentre

VIDEO | During an event on ‘Investment Opportunities in Madhya Pradesh’ at The Leela Palace, Bengaluru, Smitha Hemmigae, MD, ANSR, highlighted that the Global Capability Centre (GCC) model in Madhya Pradesh will emerge as a key strategic extension of enterprises, driving innovation, talent integration, and long-term value creation. (Full video available on PTI Videos - ptivideos.com)

Colors of the India flag completely wrong! @mysore railway station @mysurucorp @AshwiniVaishnaw

GCCs of US banking firms in India continue to see strong hiring, driven by a surge in demand after the recent banking crisis. Lalit Ahuja, Founder & CEO-ANSR, talks about how the BFSI sector in Indian GCCs remains undeterred in the current economic environment with @EconomicTimes

@smithahs discussed "Right foundations for high impact global teams" and highlighted the importance of recruiting and retaining employees, creating a hybrid work environment, separating core and non-core functions, and driving innovation in small team entrepreneurship.

Modern workspaces will be designated as collaboration hubs and focus on enhancing employee engagement, elevating the output over remote work, and attracting top talent with a laser focus on innovation. Read on: zcu.io/PWlU #WorkSpace #GCC #HybridWork #CollaborationHub

Looking forward to an engaged panel tomorrow

Increased demand, availability of high-quality talent, and maturity of the Global Capability Centers(GCCs) are motivating multinational companies to set up their GCCs in India. Learn more: zcu.io/2Uht #GCC #GlobalCapabilityCenter #GIC #GlobalInhouseCenter #GoGlobal

Explore how organizations can enable better, more comfortable and highly productive environments that span working from home and working from office: zcu.io/cuPt #RemoteWork #GCC #FlexibleWork #ProductiveWork #Growth #WFH #Employees #IndustryWatch

What perks do you think are most sought-after in the modern workplace? The benefits that employees value have changed in line with the new normal. Read to find the top five benefits that make your company a valued employer: zcu.io/ElVl #Employees #perks #TalentScape

It’s going to be an exciting evening at @AsiaOneMedia 18th Asia and Africa Business and Social Forum #asiaone

Inside sales is an art, I call them “corporate magician” who have multiple tricks to play to succeed everyday. Join the gang and you will lead the success story for us!! #insidesales Ashutosh Upadhyay Catherine Jovita Rohit Kamra @VikramAhuja27 @smithahs lnkd.in/gz4xQCn5

As enterprises rapidly digitize, they are rethinking how to best build global teams and drive transformational innovation. @smithahs shares her thoughts on how organizations can seize the 'ownsourcing' advantage to build differentiated capabilities. Read: bit.ly/3u6ul4O

Join us for this exclusive invite-only community - << Namma Martech >> - for #Martech lovers of Bengaluru, where we share, discuss, learn and grow together To join us : chat.whatsapp.com/EVh0dR89V1… Once you get into the tribe, do introduce with your name, role & company

Register today for the upcoming ANSR-@Talent_500 roundtable to hear from industry leaders on how global teams (or Global Capability Centers) have enabled building an innovative, collaborative ecosystem for an organization. Link to register 👉 bit.ly/396G5wW #innovation