India's digital economy to touch 20% of GDP by 2030
India's digital economy is on a fast track, expected to jump from 13% of the country's GDP now to nearly 20% by 2030.
Announced at NASSCOM Global Confluence 2026, this growth covers everything from IT services and software to electronics and telecom.
Digital sector already employs nearly 15 million people
This is not just about numbers. The digital sector already employs almost 15 million people who are five times more productive than average workers.
With major investments in AI, data centers, and homegrown tech, India is doubling its digital infrastructure and aiming for $1 trillion in digital value by 2030.
Plus, with deals signed in more than 50 countries for exporting its tech platforms, India's global digital influence is only getting stronger, making it an exciting time for anyone interested in tech or looking at future career paths.