The development centre is designed to drive innovation in cutting-edge technologies like cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation across various industries. It also aligns with Infosys' commitment to sustainability, featuring green building standards such as energy-efficient cooling systems, smart building automation, rainwater harvesting, and wastewater recycling.
This new facility is part of a broader plan to develop a "Silicon Valley" hub in New Town, which is projected to create 75,000 jobs and involve an investment of Rs 27,000 crore.
New Town, Kolkata, is an emerging tech hub and a rapidly developing area in the eastern part of the city. It's known for its modern infrastructure, planned urban layout, and focus on creating a conducive environment for IT and other industries. The recent inauguration of the Infosys development centre in New Town is a significant milestone, as it's expected to create 4,000 jobs and contribute to the region's economic growth.
The area is also part of a larger plan to develop a "Silicon Valley" hub in New Town, which aims to attract more IT companies and create 75,000 jobs with an investment of Rs 27,000 crore. This initiative is expected to boost local employment, foster innovation, and enhance the overall IT landscape in West Bengal.
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