Prakash Javadekar, Honourable Minister of State (I/C) for I&B, Environment, Forests & Climate Change, congratulated Volkswagen Group India on setting up the Volkswagen Group IT RCC in Pune. He was glad to see that Volkswagen is not only manufacturing and exporting cars from India but also delivering IT solutions to global Volkswagen locations.

"Our Group IT Regional Competency Centre is a strategic extended workbench of Volkswagen Group IT here in India. With its setup we aim to insource Group Processes and Technical Knowledge in the long term. The focus is to build a highly competent IT team to support Group IT with the ever growing requirement in the Volkswagen Group and to develop in-house knowledge for further expansion worldwide," said Sidharth Yadav, Regional CIO Asia-Pacific Volkswagen Group.

Milan Kumar, Head of Volkswagen Group IT RCC, added, "India has a huge and highly qualified IT talent pool. With our RCC here in Pune we would like to utilise this potential towards cost-effective and secure IT developments for the whole Volkswagen Group. It will further add value to the core business of Volkswagen Group and deliver world class results."
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