Tirunelveli Welcomes

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TirunelveliWelcomes
IT Investors
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History

• Tirunelveli is situated on the banks of the
• river Thamiraparani
• It is on the way to Kanniyakumari from
• Madurai
• It is a twin town - Thirunelveli and
• Palayamkottai
• The town is located 603 kilometers away
• from Chennai

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Demographics
Area 6,810 Sq.Km Population 27. 24 Lacs
(Census 2001) Rainfall 777.7 mm
(Annual) Climate 37.1 c (max) 22.0 c
(min)
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Connectivity

• Travel time by road from nearest airport
• 30 Minutes from Tuticorin Airport
• 3 Hrs. from Madurai Airport
• 4 Hrs. from Trivandrum Airport
• Rail Tirunelveli Railway Junction
• Road
• Connected to Madurai by National
• Highway No. 7
• Connected to Trivandrum by NH 7

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Hotels

• Hotel Aryaas
• Hotel Janakiram
• Hotel Bharani
• Hotel Blue Star
• Hotel Shakuntala International

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Health Care

• Galaxy Multi-Specialty Hospital
• Shifa Multi-Speciality Hospital
• Aravind Eye Hospital
• Government Medical College Hospital

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Education

• Oxford of South India
• Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
• Government College of Engineering
• Government Medical College
• M D T Hindu College
• St. Xaviers College
• Scores of Schools and Colleges
• District Science Centre

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Education
 
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Tourists Spots

• Courtallam Water Falls
• Koonthankulam Bird Sanctuary
• Kalakkad Wildlife Sanctuary
• Krishnapuram Temple
• Manjolai Hill Station
• Manimauthar Dam
• Mundanthurai Tiger Sanctuary
• Papanasam Agasthiyar Falls
• Pathamadai (Corai mats)

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Pilgrim Centres

• Nellaiappar Gandhimathi Temple
• Aathankarai Pallivaasal
• Courtallanathar Temple
• Kappal Matha Church, Uvari
• Vanamamalai Temple, Nanguneri
• Gomathiamman Temple, Sankarankoil
• Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Tenkasi
• Tiruchendur Lord Muruga Temple

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Establishments

• Indian Space Research
• Organisation LPSC Mahendragiri
• Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd
• (Koodankulam)
• INS Kattabomman, Vijayanarayanam

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Industries

• India Cements Ltd (Sankar Cements)
• Sankar Nagar
• Madura Coats Cotton Mills
• Vickramashingapuram
• Suzlon Wind Energy (Asias Largest
• Wind Mill), Chettikulam
• RRB Vestas (Wind Mills), Tenkasi

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Proposal IT Park Locations
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BSNL Telecom Services

• Landline Telephones
• Celluar Phone Services
• Wireless in Local Loop telephones
• Leased line connectivity
• Internet connectivity
• Broadband Services

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BSNL Telecom Celluar Facilities

• 97 BSNL Towers functioning
• Proposed IT parks BSNL coverage
• is already available
• Work in progress for 66 towns

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BSNL Telecom Landline Facilities

• 2000 Kms of Optical Fibre Cable
• OF cable already extended to the
• six proposed IT locations
• Any required bandwidth can be
• provided on demand.

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BSNL Telecom Broadband Services

• Broadband services provided at
• 15 locations in the district
• Speeds upto 2 MBPS available.
• Broadband requirement can be met by
• BSNL in the proposed IT sites.

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Proposed 6 IT Parks

• Gangaikondan
• Chatram Pudukkulam
• Abishegepatti
• Keelanatham
• Vadukku Valliyoor
• Perungudi

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Advantage Tirunelveli

• Availability of Electricity
• Availability of skilled man power
• Availability of IT infrastructure
• Low cost of living
• Excellent Support from the Government
• District Administration.

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Tirunelveli. Your IT Destination
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Thank You