H-1B Not US Trade Talk Focus; Indian Tech Unfazed by Restrictions: Goyal

• Piyush Goyal states H-1B visa restrictions were not discussed with US counterparts.
• Indian industry shows little concern over stricter H-1B rules, confident in accessing skilled talent.
• Post-pandemic global work models and rise of Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in India reduce reliance on overseas relocation.
• India hosts approximately 1,800 GCCs, with global companies favoring offshore delivery models over high-cost locations.
• GCC growth supports domestic income, tax collection, investment, and foreign exchange earnings for India.