Punjab Infotech was incorporated in 1976 as the nodal agency of the government of Punjab for the promotion of IT industry in the State. We at Punjab Infotech (an ISO 9001-2008 certified state government undertaking), are actively engaged in promoting the state as one of the most favoured investor friendly IT/Knowledge IndustryIT units refer to companies in the IT hardware, IT software and
other Knowledge Industry units such as Biotechnology,
Nanotechnology, and Telecommunications etc. IT software industry
includes IT software, IT services and IT Enabled Services.
Knowledge Industries include IT/Knowledge Industry, Nanotechnology, Consulting, Biotechnology,electronics, and telecommunications. This also includes
Research and Development services and other specialized
Institutions.
destination. To this end, we have already initiated number of concrete measure aimed at creating a favorable ecosystem for investments by bringing the key concern areas above par in the country through:
- Projects :
Projects entail conceptualization and implementation of robust IT specific infrastructure projects being undertaken by Punjab Infotech. In addition various e-governance projects are also covered.
- People :
To ensure availability of skilled human resources, implementation of skill development programmes for the youth of Punjab are being undertaken by Punjab Infotech in coordination with other State departments. Additionally, industry-academia linkages are being strengthened by organizing various workshops.
- Policy :
Punjab Infotech has been instrumental in notification of the Industrial Policy 2009 with special focus on incentives for the IT and Knowledge industry
- Promotion :
Active promotion through on-ground activities aimed at information dissemination, proactive investor outreach programmes and an effective Single Window Service.
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