Software Technology Parks of India
Department of Information Technology
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
Electronics Niketan, 6, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi
Tel:+91-11-4363596, 4363108 Fax: +91-11-4363436, 4364336
URL: http://www/stpi.soft.net
Indian IT Industry
Timeline
80s
90s
2000 onwards
•Personal Computing
•Internet
•Convergence
•Transaction processing
•E commerce
•Biotechnology
•Data Processing
•Telecommunications
•Mobile Commerce
•Knowledge based
systems
•Enabled services
Indian Advantage
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Low-cost-to-high quality
2nd largest English Speaking manpower resources
in the world
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Supportive Government Policies
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Adaptability to new technologies
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Geographical Advantage
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IPR laws in place
Indian Software Exports
Destinations
Rest of the World - 4.5%
Europe – 23.5%
West Asia – 1.5%
Japan – 3.5%
South-East Asia – 3.5%
Australia and
New Zealand - 1.5 %
USA & Canada – 62.0 %
Projections
Year 2008
Total Production
Exports
Software Sector
$87.0 bn
$50.0 bn
Hardware Sector
$40.0 bn
$10.0 bn
Comparative Index
(Figures in Million Nos.)
Present
Target (2008)
PC Penetration
5.8
20
Internet subscribers
3.5
35
Telephone Lines
34
125
Cellular Phones
5
45
TV Sets
98
225
Cable TV Subscribers
38
70
Telecom Policies
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ISPs permitted to set up International Gateways and
hire Bandwidth on Foreign Satellites.
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Deregulation of National Long Distance Operations
(NLDO).
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Opening up of the International Long Distance Service
to the private operators.
Information Technology Act 2000
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IT ACT 2000 enacted - a major step to facilitate ecommerce and e-governance
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Provides legal framework for recognition of electronic
contracts, prevention of computer crimes, electronic filing /
documentation
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Legalises digital signatures
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Rules for implementing IT Act 2000 notified.
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Controller of certifying authorities appointed.
National Goal
‘Make India a Global Information Technology
power and one of the largest generators and
exporters of software in the world within 10
years.’
The Vision and Objectives
To make India an IT Super Power by the year 2008. The
Vision translates into a mission – ‘Move works to
India’.
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Vision Objectives
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Creation of Wealth
Employment Generation
IT led Economic Growth
TIME IS OF ESSENSE TO ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION.
Role of Department of IT
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Proactive Facilitator
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Pro active Motivator
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Pro active Promoter
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Spread of IT Masses
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Ensure Speedy IT Development
Functions of Department of IT
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Policy to promote Information Technology and knowledgebased enterprise for domestic exports.
Promotion of Knowledge-based enterprises
Development of electronics and co-ordination amongst its
various users
Promotion of Internet
Internet based operations such as E-Commerce
Promotion of Information Technology Education and
Information Technology based education
National Informatics Center
Electronics and Computer Software and Export Promotion
Council
Software Technology Parks of India
Striding to boost Software Exporters
What is STPI ?
An Autonomous Organisation set up by Department of
Information Technology (DIT), Ministry of Communications
and Information Technology (MCIT), Government of India
for promoting export of IT Software & IT Services by
providing
conducive environment and Infrastructure
facilities.
Objective of STPI
To establish and manage the highly sophisticated
infrastructure resources for the development of computer
software such as datacom, core computing facilities as
well as required built-up space, common amenities etc
To provide policy support services, like import
certification, software exports certification, project
approvals etc. to the units who undertake software
development for export purposes
Objective of STPI
To promote development and export of s/w and s/w services
through
technology
assessment,
market
analysis,
marketing segmentation, marketing support etc
To train professionals and encourage design and
development in the field of software technology and
software engineering through high-end training programs
Provide consultancy on setting up of operations, network
solutions as per customer’s needs etc
One
Stop
Service
Role of STPI
Promotional Role/Regulatory Role
Facilitator/Catalyst Infrastructure Provider
Provides customised solutions in
Data com / Networking
Interface between industry and Government
Incubation Provider
STPI - Locations
Aurangabad
Bangalore
Bhubaneswar
Bhillai
Chennai
Coimbatore
Dehradun
Gandhinagar
Guwahati
Hyderabad
Hubli
Indore
Jaipur
Kanpur
Kolkatta
Lucknow
Maqngalore
Manipal
Madurai
Mohali
Mysore
Nagpur
Navi Mumbai
Noida
Pondicherry
Pune
Rourkela
Srinagar
Shimla
Thiruvananthapuram
Thirupati
Trichy
Vijayawada
Vizag
Warangal
Delhi
Earthstation
Location
Map Not to Scale
What STP Scheme Offers ?
Benefits
 Complete duty free imports
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Exempted from payment of Local duties and taxes
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Up to100% foreign equity permitted
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No corporate income tax up to March 2010
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Dedicated Data Communication links
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Single window Government clearance
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Custom bonding and export certification provided at single point
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DTA sales allowed up to 50% of exports
SoftNET
INFRASTRUCTURE
High Speed Data Communication Facility
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STPI has designed and developed state-of-art High Speed
Data Communication (HSDC) facility which is provided to
software exporters at International competitive tariff
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STPI has installed 35 Internationally Gateways at its
centres. These are F1,F2,F3, E3, H4, IBS and DVB type
earth stations.
INFRASTRUCTURE
High Speed Data Communication Facility
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Local access to International Gateways at STPI centres is
provided through Point-to-Multipoint Radio or through
Point-to-Point Radio, as a solution to last mile problem.
However, terrestrial cables are also used where ever
feasible.
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STPI keeps pace with the contemporary development in the
field of data communications to maintain international
standards
INFRASTRUCTURE
High Speed Data Communication Facility
HSDC services of following types are provided to meet the needs of
the highly diversified software industry:
SoftPOINT- International Private Leased circuits of data rates
from 64kbps to 8Mbps
SoftLINK- A TCP/IP based internet service providing full access
to Global Internet
STPI an Unconventional Intl. Carrier
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First Commercial Internet Provider in India
- Started in 1993
• Operates 35 International Gateways across the country
- Expanding to 15 Locations by next year
Best Connectivity Exchange
for Datacom Needs
Intl.Fiber
to India
STPI-Network Operations
Center
Cyber Park
Microwave Link
- 150 MBPS is being used for Software Export
Terrestrial
Leased Line
- Presently more than 400 Microwave Radio
Installations
- Planning to have access to International
Fiber
STPI-DATACOM SETUP
INTELSAT
804
Customer Premises
Burum
Netherlands
Optical Fibre
Network
Berneveld,
Netherlands
Belgium
Trans Atlantic
Cable
(Fibre Optic)
STPI
International Gateway
softLINK user
(Internet)
Complex customers
(Infrastructure)
softPOINT user
(IPLC)
MCI
WORLDCOM
New York
INTERNET
Dedicated
clients
STPI will reach you where
ever you are located !!
INTELSAT
STPI BASE
STATION
Remote N
Remote 1
Remote 2
Captive Networks
Customization of the Datacom Services to include
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Network Design & Architecture
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International Connectivity
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Local loops
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Facility Management
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Remote Customer site support
Fault Management & Restoration Process
Integrated Network Operations Centre for total control of
the service
 24 hour/7 days fault reporting Desk
 Intranet based fault report management system
 Built in Escalation process
 Restoration plan on the International portion
 ISDN dial back up for the local loop
Center wise Bandwidth Utilization
40
40
35
31
30
24
25
20
20
15
15
13
10
7
4
5
3
2
0
Bangalore
Noida
Hyderabad
Pune
Mum bai
Bhubanesw ar
Mohali
Chennai
Gandhinagar
Other Centers
Incubation Facilities
To Support SME’s, STPI Provide the following facilities
 Incubation Space
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Complete built-up space of 400,000 Sq.ft.
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Internet Enabled Workstation.
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Software Library.
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Market Information.
 Network Infrastructure
 Assisting in Marketing & Finance
Growth of STPI member Companies
8000
6652
7000
Companies
6000
7202
5582
5000
4000
3000
2000
1000
0
164
227
269
364
521
667
844
1196
91-92 92-93 93-94 94-95 95-96 96-97 97-98 98-99
Year
99- 2000- 20012000 2001 2002
Till March 2002
Comparison with National Exports
7000
All Values in USD Millions
6000
6,031
72 %
STP Unis Exports
5000
National Exports
4,266
68%
4000
3648
58 %
3000
2378
2469
54%
2000
1422
46 %
16 %
1000
29 %
12 %
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27
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586
356
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169
1369
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94-95
95-96
96-97
97-98
98-99
99-2000
2000-2001
MNCs - Operating from India
# Microsoft, USA
# Hewlett Packard, USA
# Integra AGI., Germany
# Oracls Inc., USA
# Fujitsu, Japan
# IBM, USA
# Digital Electronics Corp., USA
# Unisys Corp., USA
# Silicon Graphics Inc., USA
# Siemens Nixdorf., Germany
# Citicop., USA
# Dan & Brand Street., USA
# General Electric., USA
# Mastech Corp., USA
# Damsk Data Electronic., Denmark
# IMSI., USA
# Cadence Design Systems Inc., USA
# Matra, France
# Netscape Communications
# CISCO, USA
# SUN Micro System Inc, USA
# NOVELL, USA
# Chem Oil Corp., USA
# Deneb Robotics., USA
# Intergraph Corp., USA
# Kelton Graphics Inc., USA
# Manhattan Associates., USA
# UUnet Technologies Inc., USA
# Sonic Systems., Inc., USA
# Capricon Systems Inc., USA
# Health Scribe Inc., USA
# Motorola Inc., USA
# Texas Instruments Inc., USA
# Huges Network Systems., USA
# Bull, France
# Alcatel, France
# British Aeronautics Engineering., UK
# Network Associates
and many more..........
India :A Center for High Technology
Integrated Chip Design
Communication Software
Texas Instruments
Lucent Technologies
Siemens
Nortel
Synopsis
Siemens
Philips
Motorola
Analog Devices
System Software
Cisco Systems
National Semiconductors
Microsoft
Ericcson
Cadens
Oracle
Sony
Novell
Hughes
Sun Microsystems
Digital/Compaq
Hewlett Packard
Fujitsu
Sapient
MNC - Operating from India in the
area of I.T. Enabled Services
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Airline Financial Support Services in (India) Pvt. Ltd
American Express
Bellman Data
Boston Education & Software Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
B.T. TechNet Ltd.
BT Worldwide Ltd.
Citicorp Information Technology Industries Ltd.
Citicorp Securities & Investment Ltd.
Credence Transcription Pvt. Ltd.
G.E. Capital India
Inde-Dutch Systems (I) Ltd
Pricewaterhouse Coopers
SGS InfoTech Pvt. Ltd.
HSBC Electronics Data Processing
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DELL Computers
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CYBER PARKS IN
INDIA
HITEC CITY at HYDERABAD
Features HITEC City
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5 million sq.ft. of office space spread over 158 acres
Outlay of US $ 375 million over 8-10 years.
Integrated techno-township offering one-stop IT solutions
Located in Prime area of Hyderabad
Constructed,ready -to-occupy office space
Additionally, independent plots for customized facilities
Additional 87 acres for residential township
Attractive buy/lease schemes for built up office space
Uninterrupted power supply
High bandwidth communication links
Optic fiber backbone for communication facilities
Choice of service providers for Data and voice communication
Roads, street lights, water supply.landscaping, waste disposal etc.
Public transport facilities
Custom bonding clearance office located within the premises
All common services
A start up success-Cyber Towers
0.5 million sq.ft. of space in the 10 storied, architecturally unique Cyber Towers,
HITEC’s first phase , is almost fully occupied.
Infrastructure
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Uninterrupted power supply through 3750 KVA D.G. set
2400 TR A.C. plant
ECAT5 and CAT3 cabling for Data and Voice
High Speed lifts
Access Control System
Global IT majors
M/s Microsoft
M/s Oracle
M/.s GE Capital
M/s Toshiba
M/s Metamore Global Solutions
M/s Orillion
M/s Aistasoft Internatinal
M/s Quantum Consultants
…. others
Salient Features of the building
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1.28 million sq.ft. built up area
Modular floor layout and wide span column design to match
individual requirements.
Small, medium and large offices of 4585 to 89,000 sq.ft. super
built up area per floor
Reliable power supply through dedicated 110KV substation and
10.5 MVA D.G. sets for 100% back up.
World’s 3rd largest state-of-the-art, TES based technology
central air conditioning system
Salient Features of the building
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Noise proof and energy efficient offices with double glazed curtain walls.
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Automated building management systems-Controls and manages the airconditioners, lifts, access control systems and all plant and machinery
installed. The entire complex will be maintained by a reputed international
agency
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Escalators connecting common area , 19 large capacity high speed lifts
and heavy duty service lifts for vertical transportation.
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Ample car parking in the two basements and on the surface.
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High security-entry by smart card and CCTV systems for 24 hours
monitoring
State-of-the-art Communication facilities
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OFC backbone
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Internet /E-mail facilities
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Unlimited bandwidth
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Video conferencing/ISDN
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Terrestrial microwave and dish antenna for direct
satellite links
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Exclusive 4000 line telephone exchange
TECHNOPARK
THIRUVANATHAPURAM
Support Infrastructure
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180 acres of developed campus
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7,00,000 sq.ft built up area
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15,00,000 sq.ft. being added
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Internal power/water distribution
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Reliable power is ensured through 110KV dedicated
substation
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DG sets for back up
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Satellite Earth Stations for data communications
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Virtual Private Networks Services
International Tech Park
The Park is joint venture of Tata Industries Limited, Information Technology
Park Investment Pte Ltd and Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board
Area Statement
Plot Area
:
68 acres
Super Built up Area
: 1.2 million Sq.ft after phase I
1.85+ 1.45 Million sq.ft. after Phase II
Usable Office area
: 1.0 Million Sq.ft for phase I
3,50,000 sq.ft. for Phase II
Parking
Area provided for parking of 450 of cars
Open parking for 500 + cars outside the
building for phase -I
INFRASTRUCTURE
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Plug-n-play Facilities.
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State-of-the-art infrastructure
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Comprehensive security cover complete fire alarm, fire
fighting, guard patrol and door alarm contacts
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The building has multipoints connected to the EMS for
monitoring of various building and system parameters
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Intelligent building management surveillance at vital entry and
circulation points
INFRASTRUCTURE
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Monitoring status of all the lifts, pumps, DG’s, transformer,switchboard etc are
also done through the EMS.
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9MW captive power plant
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State of the art 2000 line digital exchange has been installed
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STPI provide high speed link and one dedicated optic fiber cable unlimited
bandwidth prewired for each office.
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STPI set up a Satellite Earth Station near by IT park.
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STPI provide single window clearance for al software exporters.
Ebene Cyber City at Mauritius
MASTER PLAN
Typical Floor Design
VISION STATEMENT
Develop Mauritius into a modern nation and to
enhance the the nation’s competitiveness in the
global market place so as to improve the quality of
life of the people of Mauritius.
Goals and Objectives of Cyber City
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The Cyber City would be the most preferred destination
for business and professionals to create wealth and
employment through use of IT.
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It would provide state-of-the-art facilities for advanced
software development, advanced manufacturing, IT
education and IT empowered education, IT services and
IT enabled services etc..
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To built the future of economic growth and better quality
of life of the people of Mauritius.
Strategy for setting up of the Cyber City
 Detailed Feasibility Study would be conducted by STPI in
consultation with MIT and Telecommunications of the Govt. of
Mauritius and others.
 Implementation of the Cyber City Project consist of
Cyber City Tower
 Business Tower
 Education and Training complex
 Residential Complex
 Common facilities complex
 High Speed Data Communication Facilities
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Objective and Scope of Services of STPI
Objectives
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Feasibility, Design, and Execution of Communications
Network including Satellite and Optic fiber in the
Ebene Cyber City Project
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Project Management Consultancy and turnkey nodal
agency for execution of Phase-A of the Ebene
CyberCity Project.
Scope of Services Objective- 1
 Feasibility and Assessment
Communications for BPML
of
the
requirement
of
 Design and Specifications
 Identification of the Service Providers and Equipment Providers
inclusive of preparation of the Tendr Documents, Evaluation and
related documentations
 Installation, commissioning and service provisioning
 Project Management and Supervision and Performance Testing
Scope of Services Objective- 1
 Design & Development of Network Operation Center
 Training and Operations Support for the initial period
 Process Development and documentation
 Identification of Licensing Requirements, preparation of the
license applications in proper format
 Development of campus Network Plan for the Cyber City to
cover data Voice and video requirements
 Any other work relating to setting up of the Communications
Network in the Ebene CyberCity
Scope of Services Objective- 2
General: To provide Project Management Consultancy and Turnkey Nodal
Agency Implementation services for Phase-A of the Ebene
CyberCity Project.
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Study assessment and consolidation of all data on implementation of similar
projects in India and elsewhere to prepare benchmark analysis of the projects.
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Engineering study of the Cyber cities and IT parks in India and Mauritius
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Analysis of cost of construction
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Assessing individual requirements of engineering in the specific components of
the projects
Scope of Services Objective- 2
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Cost of implication with respect to location requirements
and in terms of material requirement
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Benchmarking data with similar works in different parts of
the world
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Economic viability and financial returns analysis
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Site visit as required for the study.
Scope of Services Objective- 2
Project Management Consultancy and Nodal Agency Services :
Project Consultancy Services including all tendering activities for
selection of agencies for design, engineering, construction, and any
other services required for execution of the Cyber City at Ebene,
review, and approval all designs & engineering drawings and
documentation, construction supervision and site management,
progress reporting including planning & Scheduling, inspection and
testing Quality assurance, and quality control and certification of
billing and measurements, coordination with consultants and
contractors as required by BPML.
Role of STPI
Software Technology Parks of India, an autonomous society
under DIT is implementing Cyber City Project for Mauritius
for setting up of the first Cyber City of Mauritius.
Development and Design of Software
Technology Park at Nepal
STPI has completed a job for preparing a Detailed Feasibility
Report for the project for development and design for the
Software Technology Park at Banepa, Nepal.
Development and Design of Software
Technology Park at Nepal
Land for Banepa Park
NEW INITIATIVES AND
UP-COMING FACILITIES
New Initiatives of STPI
 Access to International Fiber
 Promote Secondary Cities for Creating Software hamlets
 Organize training in niche areas of Software Engineering,
Project Management, Quality Improvement
 Incubation centers
 Provide High End Training in Data communication
 Value added services on IP VPN & VoIP
 Internet Telephony
Future Target
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Indian Software Exports by 2008 targeted to reach US$ 50 Billion
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Export Promotion activities in the focused market segments and emerging
opportunities.
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Promote Secondary cities for creating Software Hamlets to expand STPI’s
operations.
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To make STPI a world class Datacom service provider
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Expanding and building redundant Data Communication Infrastructure for
100% reliability.
For More Information
URLS
http://www.stpi.soft.net
http://www.soft.net
http://www.stpn.soft.net
http://www.stph,net
http://www.stpc.soft.net
http://www.stpbh.soft.net
Software Technology Parks of India
Department of Information Technology
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
Electronics Niketan, 6, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi
Tel:+91-11-4363596, 4363108 Fax: +91-11-4363436, 4364336
URL: http://www/stpi.soft.net Email: info@stpi.soft.net