Tirunelveli IT Park

	About Tirunelveli IT Park
	Welcome to Tirunelveli District, the penultimate southern most district of Tamil Nadu, is described as a microcosm of the State. Tirunelveli is known as “South Indian Oxford” for it's high quality of education facilities. The district has diverse geographical and physical features such as lofty mountains and low plains, rivers and cascades, seacoast and thick inland forest, sandy soils and fertile alluvium, a variety of flora, fauna, and protected wild life.
	Tirunelveli is twin city consisting of Tirunelveli and Palayamkottai. Tirunelveli city hosts commercial establishments and Palayamkottai hosts Residential and Educational Institutions.
	Tirunelveli is situated on the banks of the river Thamiraparani. Kanniyakumari is 75 kms from Tirunelveli. An hour's drive on the NH Tuticorn port is situated at 45 kms distance. Airport at 30 minute driving distance. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is two and half an hour Driving distance from Tirunelveli. Trichy is at two and half an hour driving distance from Tirunelveli . Multi-speciality hospitals available in the city Power Grid Corporation, Wind Mill Energy, Thermal power Generation provides surplus power for entire Tirunelveli Region.
	Manpower :
	University: 2
	Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Anna University,Tirunelveli.
	Colleges :
	Engineering : 25 Annual output : 10,711 Humanities : 61 Annual output : 30,500 Polytechnics : 25 Annual output : 5,525 ITI : 63 Annual output : 4,279
	Connectivity :
	Air : Thoothukudi airport is 30 Minutes drive from Tirunelveli. Air Deccan operates daily flight to Chennai. Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and Trichy Airport are two and half an hour drive from Tirunelveli..
	Trivandrum International Airport : 34 International flights to Kuwait, Singapore, Maldives ,Colombo, Sharjah, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, Jeddah, UAE, Doha, Dubai, Riyadh, Abudhabi, Al Ain, Muscat and Salalah, operated by Air Arabia, Air India, Air-India Express, Air Sahara, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Gulf Traveller, Mihin Lanka, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Silkair and SriLankan Airlines. 34 domestic flights to Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai, Kochi, Kozhikode, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Tiruchy and Hyderabad operated by Air Deccan, Air Indai, Air India Express, Air Sahara, Jet Airways, Indian, King Fisher and Paramount Airways.
	Rail : Super fast trains linking all major cities.
	Road : The city is connected to Trichy by NH7 Expressway. The city is also connected by Road with Trivandrum(101kms) and all major cities in India.
	Communication infrastructure :
	2000 kms of BSNL Optical Fibre cable linking all parts of the district.
	Major ISPs : SOFTNET(STPI),BSNL,TATA VSNL, BHARTI, RELIANCE offering Broadband Communication facility. Bandwidth on demand available from all telecom operators.
	IT Parks/Special Economic Zones(SEZ) :
	Gangaikondan : 500 acres of Integrated Information Technology Campus with international Eco system.
	Leisure :
	Courtallam Water Falls, Koothankulam Bird Sanctuary, Krishnapuram Temple(Intricate Sculptures), Manimuthar Dam.
	Healthcare :
	Hospitals with Modern Medical facilities are located in Tirunelveli. The city also has a Medical College.
	Holidays :
	Kalakkadu-Mundanthurai wild life sanctuary, Papanasam Agasthiyar Falls, Kanyakumari Beach, Kovalam Beach, Thekkady.
	Electricity position and allotment of land for construction of sub-station for Tirunelveli IT park A 133/11 KVA substation is now available abutting the IT Park site. An area of 12.92 acres has been allocated in the IT Park site for commissioning a 230/33 KV substation with 4 X 50 MVA power Transformer. Drinking water arrangement for Tirunelveli IT park The sources of water is from the river "Tamirabarani". A pumping station with 5.00 lakh liters capacity of reservoir is available in the IT Park site which will cater the need for the IT Parks.