Software Technology Parks of India | 12 Jun 2024

Source: PIB

Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) recently celebrated its 33rd Foundation Day.

  • Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) was established and registered as an autonomous society under the Societies Registration Act 1860, in 1991 , under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology.
  • The objective was to implement Software Technology Park (STP) and Electronics Hardware Technology Park (EHTP) schemes and set up and manage infrastructure facilities.
  • STPI is nurturing the pan India start-up ecosystem through its initiatives like Centres of Entrepreneurship (CoEs) & Next Generation Incubation Scheme (NGIS).
    • STPI launched a networking and resource discovery platform (SayujNet) and STPI Workspace portal (STPI-Workspace).
  • The STPI announced “Ananta”, which will be a hyperscale cloud made by Indians for Indians.
    • Apart from the conventional Compute Infrastructure Services (IAAS), Ananta will also offer PAAS (platform as a service), SaaS (software as a service) and graphics processing unit (GPU) based services.
  • The DeepTech Knowledge Report on, ‘Cutting-Edge Tech Forging India as a Software Product Nation’, was also released to provide strategic insights into the current state of cutting-edge technologies in India.

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