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Image: Thejaswini Building.
Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
God’s own country, Kerala has another reason to be proud of.
The IT hub, Technopark in the state capital Thiruvananthapuram is now the biggest IT park in India with a total built up area of 7.2 million square feet.
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Image: Phase III campus
Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
Technopark now has a 333-acre campus with the inauguration of the sprawling Phase III campus on 92 acres of land.
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Image: Phase III has twin towers.
Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
Technopark Phase III will house Smart Business Centres to attract budding entrepreneurs.
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Image: A view of the Twin towers.
Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
Another highlight of the Phase III’s twin towers is that it is the first LEED Gold rated IT building in Kerala.
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Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
With 290 IT and ITeS companies, Technopark has become the single largest employer in Kerala.
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Image: TCS training centre
Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys and UST Global will hire thousands in the next one year, making the Technopark one of the most sought after IT hotspots in India.
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Image: Chandragiri
Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
Technopark is run by an autonomous society and is promoted by the government of Kerala.
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Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
Launched in 1990, Technopark now employs over 45,000 people and 1.5 lakh people are benefited indirectly.
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Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
With support facilities like a satellite earth station, a 200-seater convention centre, a club and guest house, a shopping complex, banks, ATMs, restaurants and conference rooms on campus, Technopark is an ideal IT hub.
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Image: Atrium of Bhavani building at Technopark
Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
The setting up of new units is exempt from state level clearances.
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Image: Interior of the Bhavani in Technopark, Trivandrum
Photographs: Rajithmohan/Wikimedia Commons
Interestingly, seven buildings in Technopark are named after rivers in Kerala – the Pamba, the Periyar, the Nila, the Chandragiri, the Gayathri, Bhavani and the Thejaswini.
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Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
The two new buildings at the Phase III project are called Yamuna and Ganga.
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Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
Also hailed as the greenest IT park in India, Technopark prides to have a cosmopolitan and diverse culture.
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Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
With the motto of ‘Harmony at Work’, Technopark is built amidst lush greenery and hailed as one of the greenest IT parks in the world.
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Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
Focussing on innovation, the Technopark Business Incubation Centre (T-BIC) aims to provide economically plug and play facilities to start-ups in the IT/ITES fields.
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Image: Bhavani Atrium at Technopark
Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
This facility has given rise to over 47 successful ventures.
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Image: Thejaswini building at Technopark.
Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
A further expansion is planned across 451 acres, which will make Technopark a 784 acre-IT hotspot.
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Image: Periyar Building at Technopark.
Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
The Phase IV of Technopark will be known as Technocity project.
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Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
The new campus will house IT, biotechnology, nanotechnology, commercial and residential accommodation spread over 500 acres.
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Image: Pamba and Periyar buildings at Technopark
Photographs: Courtesy, Technopark
The new Technocity will also have state-of-the-art buildings, malls, residential apartments, educational institutions, hospital, multiplexes, club house and recreational facilities.
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