Genpact plans to hire, train and support coronavirus-hit workforce

Launches 'Rise Together' to train prospective employees cutting across age groups

Business process management firm Genpact has started a programme as part of which it will recruit people who have been impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.

In a note to employees on Friday, Tiger Tyagarajan, chief executive officer, Genpact, said, “Today, I take great pride in announcing a new programme called Rise Together, aimed at helping people from communities where families have been severely impacted by Covid-19, enabling long-term resilience and recovery for those who need it most.”

The firm will use its reskilling platform, Genome, to create dedicated modules to train these people for various roles at Genpact. The prime objective of