%0 Journal Article %T Potentiality Of Kashmir As An IT-BPO Destination: A Comparative Analysis Between Gurgaon And Kashmir %A Irshad Ahmad Mir %J Researchjournali¡¯s Journal of Management %P 1-12 %X IT-BPO industry has availed the easy obtainable jobs to thousands of educated youth in India with good earnings and high growth opportunities. However, there are some myths about the IT-BPO industry jobs such as workplace harassment, security, unimaginable attrition rate, stress and burnout, impact on health and social life. But all these myths couldn¡¯t stop India to become most favourable IT-BPO destination in the world. Fast money, abundant opportunities, phenomenal lifestyles, choice in working shifts and MNC work environment have made the IT-BPO Industry favourite sector to work for. IT-BPO industry has almost footed in all the big cities of India. In which Gurgaon, Delhi, Noida, Banglore, Mumbai, Pune, Surat, Hydrabad, Chennai, Kolkata and Chandigragh have occupied tier I category in the IT-BPO cities list of India. With the advantage of Geographic location, availability of skilled human resource, world class infrastructure and security system has pushed Gurgaon up as number one IT-BPO destination of the India. Instead of many favourable factors in Kashmir as an IT-BPO destination, it is spotted in tier III IT-BPO cities of India. The researcher carried this study to know potentiality of Kashmir to host IT-BPO industry and to find out where is it lagging behind to become IT-BPO hub like Gurgaon? %K IT-BPO industry in Kashmir %K Indian BPO industry %K Kashmir as emerging IT-BPO destination %U http://www.researchjournali.com/pdf/713.pdf