Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari said Information Technology (IT) industry has been a major contributor to Indian growth story in past 25 years. <br/><br/>Inaugurating the new NASSCOM Building in Noida today, Mr Ansari said Indian IT firms will have to be more innovative as the future growth will be dependent on creation of futuristic business scenarios.<br/><br/>Emphasising the central role of innovation, the Vice President said while the Global Innovation Index 2016 ranks India 66th out of 128 countries, the government is active to the requirements of creating an environment conducive for innovation in India.<br/><br/>Mr. Ansari said it is appropriate that the new campus of apex IT business body has come up in NOIDA, which is emerging as one of India's fastest growing technology hubs. <br/><br/>He said NASSCOM must help India's technology industry innovate and foster the next generation of start-ups.