Cisco to train 100,000 Indian engineers

“Cisco Systems Inc. (stock: CSCO) said on Monday it will establish training academies in India to produce about 100,000 Internet professionals, in a move to combat an expected shortage of such personnel by 2005. Kicking off a two-day visit to India at the start of an Asian tour, Cisco Chief Executive John Chambers said the company will establish 34 regional networking academies and use India as a major base for software development. Story at TechWeb