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Rural IT Finishing Schools(18)
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22-01-2009 |
A joint session of ELCOT, TAHDCO (The Adi Dravida Housing Development Corporation), FOSTeRA, NASSCOM & SUN iTech was organised on "Rural IT Finishing Schools" in Chennai on 22.01.2009. The project aims to train school droputs in rural districts to become BPO workers.
TAHDCO had provided Rs.5 crore, while ELCOT has sought Rs.1 crore in assistance from the Backward Class Welfare Department. While ELCOT will act as co-ordinator, FOSTeRA will provide consultancy and Nasscom, offer the soft skill training. FOSTeRA is a certified rural BPO organisation promoted by the Krishnagiri district administration.
Thiru. P.W.C. Davidar, Secretary to Government, Information Technology Department, TN Govt chaired the meeting. Dr. Santhosh Babu IAS, Managing Director, ELCOT, Thiru Dayanand Kataria IAS, Managing Director, TAHDCO, Thiru. K. Purushothaman, Regional Director, NASSCOM, Thiru. M.R. Ashok Kumar, CEO, FOSTeRA, Tmt. Geetha Nagappan, Director, SUNiTech(I) Pvt Ltd were the others who addressed the meeting. |
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Commencement of Infrastructure work at Madurai IT Park.(5)
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06-12-2008 |
Work on provision of infrastructure began at the proposed ELCOT SEZ sites at Vadapalanji and Ilanthaikulam. Road laying work began at Ilanthaikulam site, spread over 245.17 acres, began in the presence of Mr. P. W. C. Davidar IAS, Secretary, Information Technology, Dr. Santhosh Babu IAS, Managing Director, Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu and representatives of NASSCOM and leading IT companies like HCL and Sutherland.
Mr. P.W.C. Davidar IAS, Secretary, IT Department, TamilNadu, said that infrastructure would be created at a cost of Rs 15.3 crore at Vadapalanji and Rs 7.5 crore at Ilanthaikulam.
Dr. Santhosh Babu IAS, MD, ELCOT said that the ELCOT would develop one lakh square feet of area at the proposed parks for use by small and medium software units. The two parks would provide direct employment to about 50, 000 people, most of whom would be from the southern districts. Employment nearer home would also bring down the attrition rate in IT companies, he said. |
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SPEED-2008(15)
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05-12-2008 |
The second edition of SPEED (Southern Prosperity through Enhanced Economic Development) by CII, Madurai Zone was held on 5th & 6th December 2008 at Fortune Pandiyan Hotel, Madurai jointly with Government of Tamil Nadu. SPEED 2008 highlighted the IT & ITES sectoral development opportunities in South Tamil Nadu.
Hon'ble Minister of the State for School Education Thiru. Thangam Thennarasu, gave away the Land allotment documents to IT companies to establish their facilities at the proposed IT Parks at Vadapalanzhi and Illanthaikulam.He also handed over the work contract for the creation of infrastructure facilities at the IT Park promoted by ELCOT.
Thiru. P.W.C.Davidar IAS, Secretarty to the Government, Information Technology Department, TN Govt delivered a special address & Dr Santosh Babu IAS, Managing Director, ELCOT, made a presentation on the role of the organisation as a facilitator. |
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"National Integration Day Pledge" at ELCOT(8)
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19-11-2008 |
Dr. Santhosh Babu IAS, administered "National Integration Day Pledge" to the ELCOT Officials at the Corporate Office of ELCOT, Nandanam on 19.11.2008 |
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Welcome Meeting to New IT Secretary and Chairman, ELCOT, Thiru. P.W.C.Davidar IAS and Farewell to Thiru. Dr.C.Chadramouli IAS.(19)
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10-11-2008 |
Welcome Meeting to New IT Secretary of TamilNadu and Chairman, ELCOT, Thiru. P.W.C.Davidar IAS and Farewell to Thiru. Dr.C.Chadramouli IAS. |
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