Karnataka's Tech Boom: From Bengaluru to Belagavi's IT Growth
Karnataka is a leader in India's IT exports, holding a 42% share, and is now expanding its IT sector beyond the city of Bengaluru.
The Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) is targeting cities like Belagavi, Mysuru, Mangaluru, Udupi and Hubballi-Dharwad to boost IT development.
Belagavi is focusing on sectors such as AI, ML, IT services, engineering, pharmaceuticals, the automotive industry, manufacturing and textiles.
Hubballi-Dharwad is concentrating on AI, ML, IoT, IT services, engineering, pharmaceuticals, the automotive industry, manufacturing and food processing.
Mysuru is emphasizing areas like cybersecurity, IT services, engineering, pharmaceuticals, the automotive industry and educational technology.
Mangaluru is focusing on financial technology (fintech), IT services, engineering, pharmaceuticals, the automotive industry, healthcare, tourism and food processing.