CHANDIGARH IT PARK
Chandigarh also called the City Beautiful. It serves as two states:Punjab and Haryana. The Chandigarh city is not under the jurisdiction of either state, it is administrated by the Central Government and hence classified as a union territory.
IT-acronym for information technology, once a euphemism for computers, is now a thriving industry that touches every aspect of business and daily life. Information technology is an area that fascinates almost everybody. No other form of tehnology has perhaps made such an impact on society and that too, in such a short span of time. Information technology is evolving new applications so rapidly that we need to struggle to keep pace with it. Information technology, including computers, information systems and telecommunications, has become a part of everyday life. There are a number of avenues in the IT industry which require different talents and skills.
The Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Information Technology (RGCIT) is located in the foot hills of Shivaliks and it is close to the Sukhna lake. The Rajiv Gandhi Chandigarh Technology Park(RGCTP) was conceived in 2001 by Chandigarh administration this was to promote and provide planned facilities to the IT companies. Now the Technology Park is full of big IT players like IBM Daksh, FCS Software Solutions LTD., Net Solutions,Infosys Technologies ltd., Virsa Systems(SAP Labs), Outerbay(HP India), ICICI Prudential(for Software Development). In Chandigarh IT park which will open the coming periods of time will create many job opportunities for the youth, young blood and help in reducing the unemployment cities. India is considered as a superpower in the sector and a few Indian IT companies are considered as pioneers in their field.