About 82 percent of the 1,000-odd information technology (IT) graduates from Goa’s technical education institutions have to migrate for jobs, a top official of a leading trade body said Monday.
Addressing a press conference in Panaji, Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) president Manguirish Pai Raikar said that a synergy between the state government and IT industries, which are the primary employers for IT graduates, would go a long way in arresting the “brain drain”, which was primarily caused by the dearth of jobs in the state.
“82 percent of our IT graduates have to leave Goa to get jobs in other cities like Pune, Mumbai, Hyderabad or Chennai or fly overseas for jobs. We need more companies related to the IT industry to set up shop here,” Raikar said…
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