The recent emergence of a rapidly growing ecosystem for innovation driven by young, tech savvy entrepreneurs is a powerful new complement to the existing global reach of the industry.
These strengths should be used strategically to achieve many of the critical national goals for the country, software industry body Nasscom said in a statement.
"We look forward to working with the new government to build policies and programmes that enable the industry to play its destined role globally as well as in the development of the country,'' said R. Chandrashekhar, President, Nasscom.