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Kolkata or Calcutta is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. Located on the east bank of the Hooghly river, it is the principal commercial, cultural, and educational centre of East India, while the Port of Kolkata is India's oldest operating port as well as its sole major riverine port. As of 2011, the city had 4.5 million residents; the urban agglomeration, which comprises the city and its suburbs, was home to approximately 14.1 million, making it the third-most populous metropolitan area in India.

The IT sector of Kolkata is coming out as the most prosperous industry in West Bengal. The Calcutta IT sector is the new IT destination of India. The West Bengal Government is encouraging the leading IT companies to invest in West Bengal.
Potentiality of the Kolkata IT Sector

The IT (Information Technology) sector has a tremendous potentiality in Kolkata. This city bears a huge number of talented and intellectual people, who are very much compatible with the IT industry. The government of West Bengal is earnestly trying to promote this industry. Leading international software companies are also responding in a positive manner. Kolkata bears a strong infrastructure and provides quality power necessary for IT operations. Kolkata also has the lowest attrition rates.

Almost all major IT giants have stepped to Kolkata for running their businesses. Renowned international companies like Pricewaterhouse Coopers, IBM, TCS, Cognizant, Skytech, Lexmark, AIG and HSBC have already started their operational activities in Kolkata. The leading companies like ITC Infotech, Reliance and Satyam are in the process to start their operations in Kolkata.