TCS to set-up UP State Data Centre

MUMBAI, INDIA: IT services provider Tata Consultancy Services has won a contract to establish and manage State Data Centre (SDC) for Uttar Pradesh.

The SDC will enhance the infrastructure required to consolidate the state level applications and will be interoperable with the existing infrastructure.

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“TCS will help us consolidate services, applications and infrastructure to provide efficient electronic delivery of government-to-government, government-to-citizen and government-to-business services” said  Chandra Prakash, Principal Secretary, IT and Electronics, Uttar Pradesh.

“Uttar Pradesh Development Systems Corporation Ltd. is committed for the development of state and has completed more than 400 assignments. These services will be rendered by the Uttar Pradesh through common delivery platform seamlessly supported by core connectivity infrastructure such as State Wide Area Network (SWAN) and Common Service Centre (CSC) connectivity extended up to village level” said Narendra Singh Kushwaha, MD, Uttar Pradesh Development Systems Corporation Limited.