Centre’s IT spends to grow 12% to $9.5 billion in 2022, says Gartner

The government’s spending on information and technology will grow 12.1 per cent to USD 9.5 billion in 2022, an analyst firm estimated on Monday.

The growth estimate is less than a 15 per cent jump in the government’s IT (Information and Technology) spending in 2021, and higher than the 5 per cent growth estimated at the global level for 2022, a report by research firm Gartner said.