Kozhikode to Be Third IT Hub

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, 27 January 2007 — Six high profile institutions in Kerala have joined hands to turn the northern Kozhikode town into the next big IT destination in the state after Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram.

The core group working to set up a cyber park in Kozhikode includes the Malabar Chamber of Commerce, Indian Institute of Management-Kozhikode, National Institute of Technology, Kerala Builders Forum, the IT Forum of Kozhikode and the Calicut Management Association. The project has the backing of the state government.