Overview
Lobbying Costs
75,000€
Financial year: Apr 2017 - Mar 2018
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.25 Fte (1)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
3
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM)
EU Transparency Register
255886420598-33 First registered on 08 Feb 2016
Goals / Remit
NASSCOM is the industry association for the IT-BPM sector in India. A not-for-profit organisation funded by the industry, its objective is to build a growth led and sustainable technology and business services sector in the country.
Established in 1988, NASSCOM’s membership has grown over the years and currently stands at 1,400. These companies represent 95 percent of industry revenues and have enabled the association to spearhead initiatives and programs to build the sector in the country and globally.
NASSCOM members are active participants in the new global economy and are admired for their innovative business practices, social initiatives and thrust on emerging opportunities.Main EU files targeted
NASSCOM closely follows developments in the EU’s trade agenda, specifically the EU-India Free Trade Agreement.
It equally follows policy areas relating to the free movement of skilled professionals (intra-corporate transfers directive) and data (EU Data Security and Privacy norms e.g. General Data Protection Rules / International agreements e.g. Privacy Shield).Address
Head Office
NASSCOM
Plot 7 to 10, Sector 126
Noida 201303
INDIA -
People
Total lobbyists declared
1
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Mr Gagan Sabharwal (Senior Director)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Debjani Ghosh (President)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
None declared
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Apr 2017 - Mar 2018
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
75,000€
Other financial info
Bulk of our costs can be attributed to hiring an agency to manage our PA and PR affairs in Brussels.
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
3 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't publish information about such meetings. All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 09 May 2019 Location New Delhi, India Subject Discussion on EU-India ICT cooperation Commission - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 09 May 2019 Location New Delhi, India Subject Discussion on EU-India ICT cooperation Commission - Roberto Viola (Director-General)
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Date 23 Jan 2018 Location Brussels Subject Cybersecurity Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Commission - Carl-Christian Buhr (Cabinet member)