IT.in may have session on infrastructure

IT.in may have session on infrastructure
VIJAY TIMES NEWS

Bangalore: The Bangalore Federation of Information Technology (BFIT ), one of the first groups to raise the issue of the City's crumbling infrastructure, plans to host or anchor a joint session on infrastructure development as an integral part of IT .in.

Though BFIT has given its suggestion in this regard to the government, there has been no response so far .

"Discussing the issue in the IT mela involving all stake-holders will help the potential IT companies to know where to invest and envisage what the place will look like five years from now . The ball is in government’s court and we hope to get a positive response from them, said C N K umar , BFIT convener .

Pradeep Dutta, Managing Director of Synopsis, said BFIT is encouraged by the government’s positive response with regard to infrastructure development and clarified the issue of boycotting IT .in does not exi any more.

V eer Raghavan, Managing Director of Novell, also reiterated any initiative taken by the government to improve infrastructure will be supported by BFIT .

He also said active industry participation is very much necessary to make sure that the progress is made in right direction.