What was the role of the Council in making Bangalore, the IT capital of India?
ESC always played a key role in the IT field by knowing the pulse of the global market. Around 680 software and hardware companies are registered in the council so far. We provide them all the information they need. It is known to all that “information is money”. For anybody wanting to start a company, we provide them with basic infrastructure support like that of ITPL, support for marketing or exporting, and help them to get necessary contacts. What are the measures taken by ESC to promote IT in India? We have taken different measures like: • Organising one-to-one interactive sessions between the Indian companies and foreign delegates for tie-ups and joint ventures. • Provide the profiles of Indian companies to foreign delegates and facilitate discussions. • Lead Indian delegations to various IT fairs around the globe to facilitate exchange of ideas. • Organising seminars on relevant topics on IT. • Besides we are bringing out a monthly magazine called ELSOFTEX, which gives insight in
