While this feels like a great idea for Russia retribution this is probably a bad idea. Thousands of American companies depend upon India software and customer service support. At best this would be pyrrhic victory which is a triumph that comes at such a great cost that it's not worth the effort or damage, essentially making it a defeat in the long run India’s IT industry employs over 6 million people, with a significant portion of this workforce serving US clients. Estimates suggest that around 80% of European and US outsourcing firms rank India as their top destination, with nearly half of Fortune 500 companies outsourcing software development to Indian firms. Major players like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and others have leveraged India’s talent pool for decades. Amazon began outsourcing customer support to India in 2015 while Microsoft has partnered with firms like Infosys for global IT operations. Labor costs in India can be 60-80% lower than in the US. As of 2024, about 1.8 million people in India worked for foreign (mostly US) companies, with 600,000 to 900,000 more expected to join by 2030.
While this feels like a great idea for Russia retribution this is probably a bad idea. Thousands of American companies depend upon India software and customer service support. At best this would be pyrrhic victory which is a triumph that comes at such a great cost that it's not worth the effort or damage, essentially making it a defeat in the long run India’s IT industry employs over 6 million people, with a significant portion of this workforce serving US clients. Estimates suggest that around 80% of European and US outsourcing firms rank India as their top destination, with nearly half of Fortune 500 companies outsourcing software development to Indian firms. Major players like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and others have leveraged India’s talent pool for decades. Amazon began outsourcing customer support to India in 2015 while Microsoft has partnered with firms like Infosys for global IT operations. Labor costs in India can be 60-80% lower than in the US. As of 2024, about 1.8 million people in India worked for foreign (mostly US) companies, with 600,000 to 900,000 more expected to join by 2030.
