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Haryana launches innovation centre in Gurgaon to accelerate GCC growth
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 23 Sep 2026, 08:17 AM
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The Haryana government inaugurated an innovation centre in Gurgaon today, aiming to attract more Global Capability Centers and boost the state's technology ecosystem.
State officials gathered in Gurgaon to commission a new innovation centre designed to serve as a hub for Global Capability Centers (GCCs). The centre, launched under the Haryana government's broader GCC promotion strategy, is expected to provide shared infrastructure, mentorship and networking opportunities for multinational firms and startups alike.
The initiative reflects Haryana's ambition to position itself as a preferred destination for GCCs, complementing its existing industrial corridors and skilled workforce. By offering state‑of‑the‑art facilities and streamlined regulatory support, the centre aims to lower entry barriers for companies looking to set up or expand their operations in the region.
Industry analysts anticipate that the innovation hub could generate significant employment opportunities and attract substantial foreign investment over the next few years. The government has signalled that further similar projects may follow, reinforcing Haryana's role in India's technology and services landscape.
Local business groups welcomed the launch, noting that the centre could foster collaboration between established GCCs and emerging tech startups, thereby accelerating innovation and economic growth in the National Capital Region.
The initiative reflects Haryana's ambition to position itself as a preferred destination for GCCs, complementing its existing industrial corridors and skilled workforce. By offering state‑of‑the‑art facilities and streamlined regulatory support, the centre aims to lower entry barriers for companies looking to set up or expand their operations in the region.
Industry analysts anticipate that the innovation hub could generate significant employment opportunities and attract substantial foreign investment over the next few years. The government has signalled that further similar projects may follow, reinforcing Haryana's role in India's technology and services landscape.
Local business groups welcomed the launch, noting that the centre could foster collaboration between established GCCs and emerging tech startups, thereby accelerating innovation and economic growth in the National Capital Region.