India’s brain drain easing? Why more tech workers are coming home – and the challenges they face
- BENGALURU: Before Nithin Hassan, 43, returned to Bengaluru in 2024 after nearly two decades in the United States, he had just left a career in data centre capacity planning at tech giant Meta to pursue his ambition of starting his own company.
- Hassan had considered striking out on his own while still in the US, but found that immigration restrictions and the high cost of living meant his savings would last only five or six months before he needed another job.
- I thought India would be a better option,” he told CNA.
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- BENGALURU: Before Nithin Hassan, 43, returned to Bengaluru in 2024 after nearly two decades in the United States, he had just left a career in data centre capacity planning at tech giant Meta to pursue his ambition of starting his own company.
- Hassan had considered striking out on his own while still in the US, but found that immigration restrictions and the high cost of living meant his savings would last only five or six months before he needed another job.
- I thought India would be a better option,” he told CNA.
Sources: CNA