Scattered throughout India are the big, modern, comfortable cities of well over a million populations each. India has about 70 cities of over 100,000, and many lesser towns. About 85 percent of the people live in 560,000 little villages which are for the most part completely primitive, many with no running water, sewage systems, or paved roads.
But today, it appears that India rules the world when it comes to offshoring. Actually, offshoring to low-cost places like India may have been perceived as the key reason for job losses in the Western world, but it is generally internal restructuring that is behind the falling employment rate at European banks.
However, India still maintains its position as a major offshore destination, mainly because of its large pool of cost-effective, educated and English-speaking workers. Read more
