Out to achieve the goal of ‘Digital Haryana’ and keep pace with rapidly evolving technologies, the Haryana Government will set up an Electronics and ICT Academy in Kurukshetra. Also, three Software Technology Parks of India (STPIs) would be set up each at Panchkula, Rai and Rohtak.
A spokesman of Haryana Electronics and Information Technology Department on Thursday said that the Electronics and ICT Academy would be set up at NIT, Kurukshetra.
Director NIT, Kurukshetra, will prepare a detailed proposal for submission to the Centre for approval. Keeping in view the growth of IT and IT-enabled service industries in the State, the Department has initiated steps for setting up of STPI at Panchkula, Rai and Rohtak. The STPI Gurgaon is ready for inauguration.
He said State Government has aligned its vision with the three focus areas of Digital India Programme which are digital infrastructure as a utility to every citizen, governance and services on demand, and digital empowerment of citizens.