Amazon plans to create one million new jobs in India by 2025: Jeff Bezos

Hiring talent would fill roles across Amazon in India, including software development engineering, cloud computing, content creation, and customer support

Amazon, the world’s biggest online retailer, said on Friday it planned to create 1 million jobs in India by 2025 through continued investments in technology, infrastructure, and its logistics network. 

The jobs — created both directly and indirectly — will be across industries, including information technology, skill development, content creation, retail, logistics, and manufacturing, and will be in addition to the 700,000 jobs Amazon’s investments have enabled over the past six years in India. 

Jeff Bezos, the firm’s founder and chief executive officer, who is visiting the country, announced on Wednesday that the company planned to invest $1 billion to help bring