India wants to become a global talent hub. What needs to change?

 Returning professionals are just one part of a wider flow of talent. Indians are coming back after years abroad. Members of the diaspora are sharing specialist knowledge from where they are. International experts are arriving for a defined period to build skills and pass them on. The pull is increasingly professional. India now hosts 2,117 global capability centres employing 2.36 million people, according to the Nasscom-Zinnov GCC Landscape 2026. Returning professionals are just one part of a wider flow of talent. Indians are coming back after years abroad. Members of the diaspora are sharing specialist knowledge from where they are. International experts are arriving for a defined period to build skills and pass them on. The pull is increasingly professional. India now hosts 2,117 global capability centres employing 2.36 million people, according to the Nasscom-Zinnov GCC Landscape 2026.