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Collaborating with Industry, Government, and Academia.

About Northern Region

Nasscom is headquartered in the NCR Region and also has a separate Regional Team that leads the membership and state government connect for the region. The Regional Councils of Noida and Gurgaon have played a key role in working across policy makers for the infrastructure issues in these cities, engage members in specific groups related to technology, business functions and facility management. The region is the hub for diverse companies across IT Services, BPM, GICs, Ecommerce and Startups.

Today, there are close to 450 members spread across Northern region. Gurgaon & Noida are the two biggest IT clusters in northern region, while emerging locations include Chandigarh, Jaipur and Lucknow are fast emerging as alternate centers. Nasscom also runs a Startup Warehouse at Noida and another one is coming up at Gurgaon. The activities for the Northern Region are driven through separate councils for Noida and Haryana and focused chapters in the emerging cities of Chandigarh and Jaipur.

Gurgaon/Haryana

The Regional Council – Haryana is a representative body of the IT-BPM (companies in the state with an aim to "Develop Gurgaon as the most preferred destination for the IT/BPM industry".

This vision has three components to it – (i) Gurgaon as a great city to live and work in, (ii) Gurgaon as a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship and (iii) Gurgaon ecosystem as a nursery for world-class talent.

The activities and initiatives may best be summarized as:
Sustainability Programs

Building awareness on issues like the use of public transport, lack of physical Infrastructure, transportation and how companies can contribute towards a sustainable transport system.

Member Initiatives

Engaging the member community through various activities and events that would interest the leadership and other functional heads of HR, Finance, Marketing, Admin.

Local Authorities Engagement

Working closely with local authorities like Gurgaon Police on areas like security, capacity building, cyber training etc. Initiatives like Cyber training, donation of fully loaded patrolling vehicles, have been conducted under this.

Policy Advocacy

Engaging with Haryana Government in policy formulation, the most recent example being, the setting up of the state-of-the-art Incubation centre in Gurgaon.

Focused Groups

Establishing Special Interest Groups for niche areas like promotion of the Startup ecosystem; Driving Diversity & Inclusion; Green Gurgaon initiative.

Evangelisation

Showcase programs of nasscom affiliated bodies like Data Security Council of India and nasscom Foundation.

Council Members - Gurgaon
  • Amar Gomber President Corporate Functions and Group CFO, Xceedance Consulting India
  • Pawan Tayla Regional CFO, Publicis Sapient
  • Karanjit Singh CEO India, Kellton Tech Solutions Limited
  • Sreeram Pagalla VP CX Operations, Concentrix
  • Varun Parihar VP and Head Corporate Affairs, Shiprocket
  • Kunal Purohit Chief Digital Strategy Officer, Tech Mahindra
  • Gaurav Arora Head, European Distribution Services, Fidelity International
  • Neeraj Juneja Senior Vice President - Global Shared Services, NTT DATA Services
  • CHAIR
    Arun Karna Managing Director & CEO, AT&T Global Network Services India
  • Sriram Natarajan President, Quinte Financial Technologies Inc
  • Vimal Choudhary Head, McKinsey Knowledge Center & Global Director for Strategy, McKinsey Global Services
  • Babita Karki CHRO, NIIT Limited
  • Manas Fuloria Founder, Nagarro
  • Sudakshina Laha Head - Services- MSIT and ADM, Cloud Software and Services at Ericsson, Ericsson
  • Prabhat Bhattacharya Director , Government Affairs & Public Policy
  • Mohit Sood Regional Managing Principal, ZS Associates India Pvt Ltd
Noida/UP
Local Authorities Engagement

Engaging with local bodies like Noida Authority and Noida Police, on issues like infrastructure improvement, security, and assisting in capacity building through training.

Noida as a tech hub

Promoting Noida as a technology hub for North India through focused programs for developers and software professionals, such as the Tech Series and Annual Technology Conference.

Industry Connect

Building a network of industry veterans and new leaders, through exclusive sessions like the Breakfast series.

Member Connect

Engaging with the member community through various activities, events around leadership, technology, business functions like HR, Finance & Tech, Admin.

Evangelisation

Leveraging programs of nasscom affiliated bodies like Data Security Council of India and nasscom Foundation and getting our members to participate.

Council Members - Noida
  • CHAIR
    Ganesh Kahsyap Head Global development Landis+Gyr Limited
  • Roli Jindal Co Founder RMSI
  • Arindam Ray Chaudhuri COO Agreeya Solutions (India) Private Limited
  • Rajesh Thakur Chief Executive Officer MothersonSumi Infotech & Designs Ltd
  • Suhel Goel EVP SandMartin Global Outsourcing
  • Pavan Kumar Verma CEO Redian Software-SME
  • Sanjay kabra COO Magic Software Pvt Ltd
  • Chetan Alsisaria CEO Polestar Solutions and Services India Private Limited
  • Sanjeev Prasad EVP Coforge Limited
  • Sharmeen Khalid CHRO Info Edge (India) Ltd
  • Jitendra Mohan Bhardwaj CIO Tata Advanced Systems
Chapters in Rajasthan & Chandigarh

Through our local chapters in emerging locations we try to provide subject matter expertise, linkages, establish collaborations with local stakeholders & likeminded bodies, and mobilise outward delegations. These locations are fast emerging as favourable destinations for Startups, MNCs looking to expand and Product Engineering R&D kind of work. While these are non-metro locations, they enjoy unmatched advantage of cost competiveness, controlled attrition, quality of life and overall a stable business environment.

Chapter Leaders from
  • CHAIR
    Munesh Jadoun CEO, ZNet
  • Ranjana Thanvi CEO, Memorres Digital Private Limited
  • Sandeep Jain Co-Founder & Managing Director, InTimeTec
  • Kshitij Jain Co-Founder, Mindspace Outsourcing Services Pvt
  • Omkar Singh Rathore Director Offshore Services, Dotsquares Technologies
  • Anugrah Shukla Vice President Human Resources, Genpact
  • Chair
    Munish Jauhar CEO, Graycell Technologies
  • Pancham Prashar Co-Founder, Cue Blocks Technologies Pvt Ltd.
  • Tarik Deep Singh Competency Head -IOT, Tech Mahindra
  • Manish Gupta Founder & CEO, TestingXperts & DAMCO
  • Harshvir Singh MD, Drish Infotech Limited