Draft

The Growth Booster in West Bengal

The Role of STPI in the growth of the IT industry has been tremendous, especially in the case of start-up SMEs. STP scheme the catalyst The STP scheme is a 100 percent export-oriented scheme for the development and export of computer software, including export of professional services using communication links or physical media. This scheme is unique in its nature as it focuses on one product/sector, i.e. computer software. The scheme integrates the government concept of 100 percent Export Oriented Units (EOUs) and Export Processing Zones (EPZs) and the concept of Science Parks/Technology Parks, as operating elsewhere in the world. The total exports from the STPI-registered units under STPI-Kolkata in FY 2023-24 touches Rs. 13,148.30 crore.

New Initiatives

Advanced Internet Operations Research in India

“Advanced Internet Operations Research in India (AIORI)” is a Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Govt. of India project which is being implemented by Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) with an outlay grant-in-aid fund for Rs. 424 Lakhs over the project period of 3 years. STPI-Kolkata is the nodal office collaborating with ISOC-Kolkata and India Internet Foundation (IIFON), Kolkata for completion of this project.

The Growth Booster in Kerala

The Role of STPI in the growth of the IT industry has been tremendous, especially in the case of start-up SMEs. STP scheme the catalyst: The STP scheme is a 100 percent export-oriented scheme for the development and export of computer software, including export of professional services using communication links or physical media. This scheme is unique in its nature as it focuses on one product/sector, i.e. computer software. The scheme integrates the government concept of 100 percent Export Oriented Units (EOUs) and Export Processing Zones (EPZs) and the concept of Science Parks/Technology Parks, as operating elsewhere in the world. The total exports from the STPI-registered units under STPI-Thiruvananthapuram grew from Rs. 1.18 crore in FY 1992-93 to Rs. 6,303.40 crore in FY 2023-24.

New Initiatives

Infrastructure Development

To further bolster the incubation ecosystem in Kerala, STPI-Thiruvananthapuram has developed state-of-the-art infrastructure in Thiruvananthapuram (38,207 sq. ft.) and Kochi (41,274 sq. ft.). The new infrastructure houses all the modern amenities, needed for the startup ecosystem, and will benefit them by providing 150 plug-n-play seats and 12,750 sq. ft. of raw space in Kochi and about 200 plug-n-play seats in Thiruvananthapuram.