OdishaLIVE Bureau
Press Meet to announce inauguration of Data Centre of National Data Repository and STPI-ELITE
- Union minister for Electronics & IT and Law & Justice Ravi Sankar Prasad to grace the occasion
- First centre in eastern India and 3rdin the country
- Centre to provide new endeavours for the students of geology and researchers
Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan will inaugurate the Secondary Data Centre of National Data Repository and Software Technology Parks of India- ELITE at Gothapatna, Bhubaneswar on 4th August 2018. Union minister for Electronics & IT and Law & Justice Ravi Sankar Prasad is also slated to grace the inauguration ceremony, informed in a press meet held here today.
The Press meet was jointly addressed by Software Technology Parks of India, Ministry of Electronics and IT, Govt of India and Directorate General of Hydrocarbons, MoPNG, Govt of India. ShriManasRanjan Panda, Jurisdictional Director (Odisha, Bihar and Jharkhand), STPI, ShriShiladityaBhattacharjee, General Manager (HR), DGH and Shri H K Patra, Consultant (NDR).
Notably the union government earlier on 28th June 2017 had started functioning of Integrated Centralized Data Repository to promote and preserve the data regarding exploration and production of petroleum products in India. Secondary Data Centre (SDC) which is going to be operational at STPI Gothapatna, Bhubaneswar will be operated under Primary Data Centres’ Disaster Recovery Centre at Noida, New Delhi.
The centre at Bhubaneswar will help students of geology, researchers, academicians as well as various companies. They will be able to conduct data analytics and research based on data available on exploration and production of petroleum products in India.
Prasanna Patasani MP, Bhubaneswar, Chandra Sarathi Behera Minister for IT & Electronics, Govt of Odisha, Ananta Das, Minister for Higher Education, Govt of Odisha, A P Sahani, Secretary, Ministry of IT & Electronics, Govt of India will be also present at this occasion.
STPI ELITE:
To further facilitate the IT/ITES industry and boost the IT exports, STPI has established its New facility at Bhubaneswar. The State-of-the-art Building named as “STPI ELITE” which will house STPI’s Next Generation Incubation, Fabrication Lab (Fab Lab), and ESDM Incubation & Data centre to cater the need of the IT/ITES/ESDM Industries.
STPI Incubation Program will offer other modern facilities like Network Operation Centre, High Speed Data Communication, Cloud services, Plug & Play, Semi furnished & Co-working IT space, Convention Hall, Conference, My Space, Language Lab, Cafeteria, Business Lounge, Ampetheter& modern Building Management & other common service& facilities.
