The success in outsourcing business process operations to India has encouraged many firms to start outsourcing their high-end knowledge work as well. Cost savings, operational efficiencies, access to a highly talented workforce and improved quality are all underlying expectations in offshoring high-end processes to India.

India's outsourcing valued at $60 billion by 2010 growing at over 25 percent a year

India's software and services exports were $17.2 billion in the fiscal year ended March 31 this year, up by 34.5 percent from the previous year
India contributes 28 per cent to the total talent pool of knowledge workers in the world. This has helped it corner 65 per cent of the information technology business and 46 per cent of the ITES market.

After achieving great success in BPO, India is now looking for a big leap in KPO. Due to abundant supply of intellectual and creative workforce at very competitive cost in the country, international companies are heading towards India to set up their business establishments.

India Offers Multiple Advantages

Leading companies worldwide realize that to maintain stay ahead, they need to reduce costs, provide the best quality, use the latest high-tech skills, and be reliable and innovative

* Outsource to a mature industry with world-class systems, systems and quality

* Of the 23 software companies in the world that have achieved the prestigious SEI-CMM Level 5, 15 of them are

   Indian. India will soon have the highest number of ISO-9000 software companies in the world, according to

   NASSCOM.