NEW DELHI: Country’s largest software services exporter, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has opened a new development centre in
lop solutions for global corporations and support the e-governance initiatives of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
Spanning over 3 acres of land, the centre is company’s second largest IT establishment in UP after the TCS facility in Noida. The centre which has a capacity of 1,500 seats is the latest addition to the company’s Global Network Delivery Model (GNDMTM).
TCS CEO and MD, S Ramadorai said, “Lucknow is an integral part of the TCS’ strategy to invest in Tier II cities and spread the IT revolution in the country. Lucknow has the potential to be a leader among the emerging IT destinations in India and it is this belief that has driven our strategy to invest in this area.”
The Lucknow centre will enable TCS to develop and implement software solutions for global corporations countries like the US, Canada, the UK, Singapore and South Africa. It would also support e-governance initiatives in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, the company said.
The recent Nasscom and AT Kearney’s study, on attractiveness and potential of 50 cities across India for IT-BPO operations, listed Lucknow as a ‘challenger’ after the top 7 existing IT destinations.
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