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==Proposed IT Park==

Logistic and Industrial Park (LIP) is slated to come up at Bihta (Patna) at the place where its sugar mill, closed for decades, existed.<ref>http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-04-07/patna/29392362_1_sugar-mill-ethanol-pristine-logistics</ref><ref>http://www.techgig.com/tech-news/editors-pick/Bihar-to-set-up-its-first-IT-park-15176</ref> Work is in progress by a team led by officials of the IT department. Construction work will begin by mid-2013.Bihar government has acquired 25 acres for the IT park.IT giants like [[Infosys]] have shown interest for a plot near Bihta.<ref>http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-03-07/news/28665839_1_infosys-officials-bihta-bihar</ref><ref>http://zeenews.india.com/news/bihar/infosys-likely-to-set-up-centre-in-bihar_691593.html</ref><ref>http://www.techgig.com/tech-news/editors-pick/Infosys-on-its-way-to-Bihar-likely-to-set-up-a-development-centre-446</ref><ref>http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120916/jsp/bihar/story_15982019.jsp#.UQ_cqh12xaU</ref> [[Tata Consultancy Services]] (TCS) has already been assigned with the responsibility of developing a main data centre which will provide IT link to all government departments. The IT centre will formally be launched in March 2013 on the premises of Beltron Bhawan.A regional centre of National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology ( NIEIT) will also be developed at Bihta.The land for IT park has already been selected and bidding process for selection of consultancy company for promotion of IT park has almost completed.<ref>http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-11-23/patna/35318040_1_data-centre-skill-development-regional-centre</ref> TCS, which has already opened its office in Patna, has been providing services for conducting online examinations for banking services and recruitment process by [[Central University of Bihar]].<ref>http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-01-23/infrastructure/30654896_1_trade-tax-e-return-server</ref> NEECH Techonlogy, Kolkata, is engaged in collecting data for social and caste census in Bihar and HP Education Services is engaged in providing IT skill development courses.

 

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