India, July 5 -- The 'Beyond Bengaluru' initiative started in 2020 led by Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) the distributed growth of digital economy beyond the state capital. As the cost of living and traffic increase in Bengaluru, Karnataka is moving forward with its "Beyond Bengaluru" initiative to create new IT hubs. The cities such as Mysuru, Mangaluru, Hubballi-Dharwad & Belagavi and Tumakuru are becoming the most preferred hubs for the technology firms, GCCs, start-ups and real estate investments.

Why Karnataka is expanding beyond Bengaluru While skyrocketing land costs, office rentals, and traffic congestion have made it increasingly expensive to expand there. To solve this, Karnataka has launched its Rs967 crore IT-BT Pol...