Gujarat govt announces new IT/ITES policy – 2016

Gandhinagar

Gujarat government today announced its new Information Technology(IT) and Information Technology Enabled Service(ITES) policy.

The state government intends to scale up the investment in IT/ITES related services in Gujarat by ten times.

Finance Minister Shri Saurabh Patel who announced this policy today in capital Gandhinagar said the State government intends to achieve 15 million USD turnover of IT/ITES industry in Gujarat, and USD 2 billion IT export. The government with this new policy wants to create direct employment for 1 million youths.

The government has announced capital subsidy, discount on stamp duty and registration fee for land/office, incentives in capital expenditure, power tariff, VAT and electricity for IT/ITES industry.

– DeshGujarat