Flipkart, the e-commerce major has been planing to hire 20-30 percent more people in 2017 as compared to previous year.

Nitin Seth, Flipkart COO has said that “Our 2017 hiring plans are calibrated to the growth momentum we are seeing and we expect it to be somewhere around 20percent to 30percent higher than last year, spread out as per requirements across verticals.”

He further said that a majority of this is likely going to come in through the lateral route.

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