Uttar Pradesh is positioning itself as one of India’s fastest-growing investment destinations, particularly for Global Capability Centres (GCCs). At the UPITS-2025 Global Capability Centres Conclave, hosted by Invest UP in Greater Noida, global leaders from companies such as Adobe, Capgemini, Circle K, Interra IT, Simpler IT, and Mercer India engaged with senior policymakers to explore opportunities within the state’s growing technology and innovation ecosystem
Summit Highlights
The conclave featured:
- Panel Discussions: Topics included ‘The Tech-Driven Engines of Reinvention’, ‘Empowering the Next Wave of GCCs’, and ‘Strategic Risk Management in GCCs’
- Expert Insights: Over 16 companies, including Orion Innovation and ACA Group, shared strategies for strengthening the GCC ecosystem in Uttar Pradesh
- Global Participation: Russian firms engaged in targeted B2B meetings, highlighting cross-border investment opportunities
Strategic Advantages of Uttar Pradesh for GCCs
Uttar Pradesh offers significant strategic advantages for GCCs, as emphasized by Invest UP CEO Vijay Kiran Anand. The state supports a shift to Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, promoting decentralization and cost-efficient operations. It boasts robust infrastructure connectivity through extensive expressways, expanding air networks, and dedicated freight corridors. Uttar Pradesh also has a strong talent pool, with premier academic institutions such as IIT Kanpur, BHU, and IIM Lucknow, along with over 8,000 higher education institutions producing world-class STEM talent. Additionally, the state provides integrated ecosystems in AI, cloud, finance, and R&D, enabling digital value creation and a projected generation of over 100,000 jobs in the coming years
International Collaboration
The event also facilitated engagement with 30 Russian companies, fostering trade and investment partnerships. Discussions highlighted:
- Synergies across sectors of mutual interest.
- The state’s proactive governance and emerging industrial base
- Opportunities for cross-border collaboration in technology, finance, and R&D
Conclusion
With investor-friendly policies, robust infrastructure, a strong talent pool, and international collaboration, Uttar Pradesh is emerging as a dynamic hub for GCCs and digital innovation. UPITS-2025 reinforced the state’s position as a destination of choice for global companies seeking growth and expansion in India
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