| Addressing the valedictory of Finishing School-2007 at the National Institute of Technology-Karnataka, she said IT and IT-enabled services would require a workforce of 2.3.million by 2010. The country had produced 1.6 million professionals during the past 15 years and had a huge task to produce another 0.8 million workforce in the next two years," she added. |
| Sandhya Chintala said, the task at hand was even more daunting considering that not all 3.1 million graduates passing out from institutions in the country were employable. |
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