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Technoparktoday.com>>  Basic school-and-play needs of the children have been captured on wish trees that are put up across the park in all buildings.  Employees can pick these wishes and fulfill them.  Wishes include simple needs like umbrella, lunch boxes, toys, watches, etc. The trees are placed at the entrance/atrium of each building in Technopark. Techies, willing to fulfill the wish …

TechnoparkToday.com>>   Last year’s Daan Utsav had proved that the largest IT park has a large heart too. This time Technopark is all set for a bigger event to observe the sixth edition of Daan Utsav formerly called ‘The Joy of Giving’. Daan Utsav is the country’s “festival of giving”.  Launched in 2009, the festival is celebrated every year from October …

TechnoparkToday.com>> The 2nd National Workshop and Blood Donor Organizations conference is being held in Technopark, Trivandrum on 3rd & 4th October 2015. All Kerala Blood Donors Society(KEBS) and TEJUS will jointly host the conference here. The need to build a vibrant and active social movement for promoting voluntary blood donation activities in the country has given rise to the formation …

TechnoparkToday.com>>  Technopark’s integrated Solid Waste Management facility can be popularised across the state as a successful and scalable source-level waste management system, said the Minister for Industries and IT PK Kunhalikkutty. Speaking after inaugurating the waste treatment plant at Technopark’s phase I campus, the minister said that the economically viable model can be replicated in every household of the state …

TechnoparkToday.com>> India’s largest IT Park is going green with a first-of-its-kind integrated and centralised waste management plant, set to be inaugurated on September 30. Minister for IT and Industries Shri P K Kunhalikutty will inaugurate Technopark’s eco-friendly Solid Waste Management System, which has had a successful five-month trial run at the 165 acre landscaped IT Park, in the presence of Shri …

TechnoparkToday.com(Sept, 2015)>>  Technopark will sign a framework agreement with Boston-based Taurus Investment Holdings on September 30 to set up Rs 1,500-crore Downtown Technopark project.  An agreement will be signed between Technopark, Taurus Investment Holdings (TIH) and THR India Venture in the presence of chief minister Oommen Chandy, industries and IT minister P K Kunjalikutty and other ministers. This signing will …

TechnoparkToday.com(Sept, 2015): Infosys scraps the bell curve as a performance assessment tool for its 1.76 lakh employees. Infosys is one of the latest companies globally to move away from bell curve, which is often criticized as a forced ranking system as managers have to mandatorily classify employees into three categories, and rank the performance of 70% as average, 20% as high …

TechnoparkToday.com(Sept, 2015): The biggest party in Trivandrum – Myparty 2015 is just two more days away! A few more tickets are available especially for techie couples. Spot registration is also available, but an advanced confirmation is required. for details, please call – 9037069660, 7034070707 or [email protected]

TechnoparkToday.com>> Since KSRC has stopped the circular service due to lack of buses, Techies are again in trouble for their travel needs. Technopark express was the public transport mechanism of Technopark for years. Two buses were plying in peak hours of morning and evening in all working days, which was a great relief for techies in Technopark as it used …

TechnoparkToday.com>> UST Global, Technopark-based leading digital technology services company, observed International Day of Peace (Peace Day) across its offices in India including Kochi. In Kochi, the employees participated in a two-hour professional painting workshop by Mrs. Nimmy Melvin, a Kerala State Award Winner painter. This was followed by a painting competition where employees used artistic expressions to convey their thoughts …

TechnoparkToday.com>> Finally, there is a twist in the bike robbery case that happened in parking area of Nila the other day.  A bike missing case was registered in Kazhakuttom Police Station after a Techie found that his Royal Enfeild Thunder Bird was missing from the parking area of Nila building on Thursday.  CC TV footages of a man taking away …

TechnoparkToday.com>> The state Cabinet meeting on Wednesday decided to add Technopark and Kazhakuttam police station to the City police limits.  This will be a good news for Techies as it will provide a better security in Technopark. This will improve the urban policing system which ensures quick and timely intervention of the police. Currently, Kazhakuttom is under rural circle, which …

Technoparktoday.com(Sept, 2015)>> Prakruthi – an initiative of Natana & Tejus, a group of techies involved to support and enlighten organic farming among Technopark employees, has succeeded conducting training sessions on organic farming and made magical difference in the number of techies who have come forward in vegetable farming at their homes. Now they have extended their support towards Kadinamkulam Govt …

Technoparktoday.COM>> The Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) is laying the foundation for an inclusive startup ecosystem with a unique community development programme that involves startup and maker communities across the state. Operating through community centres at the grassroots level, the Startup Community Development Programme(SCDP) will serve as a platform to connect students, professionals, entrepreneurs and innovators in the state. KSUM invited …

TechnoparkToday.com(Sept, 2015) >The master of science fiction Isaac Asimov once said “It is the writer who might catch the imagination of young people, and plant a seed that will flower and come to fruition.”Taking this in mind last year, Prathidhwani, the Socio-Cultural Organisation of Technopark Employees, conducted a creative writing contest first time in the history of Technopark. And that …

TechnoparkToday.com(sept, 2015): In a major step towards boosting the startup culture in the state, the National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom) will open its business incubator-cum-accelerator at Infopark this month. The facility, which is part of Nasscom’s “10,000 startups” initiative, will be the 3rd in the country after Bengaluru and Kolkata. Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Oommen Chandy will inaugurate …

TechnoparkToday.com(Sept, 2015): Kada.in, The most popular online grocery store in Trivandrum, is all set to launch its innovative new offer. Titled Kada Paper Money Offer, the new plan intends to buy old newspaper from customers and give money in exchange in their kada.in accounts. According to a company press release, both the existing and the new customers can participate in the …

TechnoparkToday.com:  Technopark- based Srishti Innovative’s celebrated it’s 8th Anniversary on September 4, 2015.  The festivities kicked off early on the 4th with the felicitation of the mentees sponsored by Pratheksha, the corporate social responsibility arm of Srishti. The inaugural meeting was held at Travancore Hall, Park Centre thereafter. The guests of honour for the occasion were K.C Chandrasekharan Nair (Associate Principal …