HYDERABAD HITEC CITY
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HITEC City is a state-of-the-art Information Technology Park. Hyderabad is the fifth largest city in India, after Mumbai, New Delhi, Calcutta and Chennai. It is a city where the historical meets the futuristic. Once the capital of the great Nizams, it is today acquiring the status of the 'cyber capital' of India. Hyderabad, a twin city along with Secunderabad, has now acquired a third dimension - Cyberabad, a city by itself, covering 51 sq.kms. It has been declared a pollution free, eco-friendly town.

HITEC City forms the core of this new knowledge hub. Some of the other institutions which are part of Cyberabad are Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), ISB, proposed golf course, botanical gardens, night safari, Engineering Staff College of India, University of Hyderabad, etc. It is  Centrally located  in the center of the country and is just 2 hours flying distance from any major metro in the country. This city is well connected by Air, Rail and Road. Hyderabad is rich in well trained IT manpower. Around 28% of software professionals in India and around 23% of IT professionals working in USA hail from Andhra Pradesh.

Spread over 151 acres - 5 million sq.ft. of office space and world class infrastructure Being built in a phased manner at a cost of US $ 375 million
50% on built up space (i.e. ready to occupy and multi-tenanted buildings)
50% as independent campuses to customer specification.

Scope for continuous expansion-with the developed taking place in a phased manner, office space will be continuously made available for the next 6-8 years, facilitating companies to expand within HITEC city.

IT friendly state Government It is governed by the most explicitly industry-friendly administration in India today. An administration, which has also adopted IT as the medium of governance.

Seamless data and voice communication - through multiple service providers

A home next door - Residential township of independent bungalows and apartment complexes proposed to be laid out across adjacent 87 acres of land

Single - window clearance - Dedicated STPI cell for accelerated software exports and streamlined hardware imports

 

 

This site was developed for
Impacts of National Information Technology Environments on Business
Kogod School of Business

 Washington, DC.

 Feb 2003