Letters: The other face of migration

Now automation in steering the IT/ITES industries

With reference to Rajat Gupta and Anu Madgavkar’s article “India’s migration opportunity” (April 25), migration is often a consequence or outcome of socio-economic deprivation or an alternative source of livelihood. Whether India is a land of migration opportunities need to be seen in the spirit of globalisation that has undoubtedly increased geographical or cross-border economic or financial activities since early nineties with an increased utilisation of capital, labour, and technology. After 2000, the economic and political borders between the developed and developing countries appeared to have blurred due to an ease in accessing capital and mobile human resources. Eventually, the