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Kunal Infotech Pvt. Ltd. is coming up with an IT park near MIHAN where 200 professionals would be deployed in the first phase. The park will have a four stories building covering 8,000 sq. ft. area dedicated for the IT world. The construction will be completed within two years according to reports. 

The government is on course to make tax rules easier for the $70-billion information technology industry to make India a much more attractive destination for software development. A high-level panel appointed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and chaired by former CBDT chairman N Rangachary has recommended favourable tax treatment and a stable tax regime for software sector, said a senior government official privy to the report, which comes at a time when the outlook for the export-focussed industry has worsened.

Vidarbha Association of Software Exporters (VASE), in associaton with Persistent Systems Ltd., will be hosting an event to commemorate Digvijay Diwas, a day remembered for Swami Vivekananda's famous speech in 1893 at Chicago and Engineer's Day.

The event will be held on 15th September 2012 at 15:30hrs at Kavikulguru Kalidas Auditorium,Persistent Systems Ltd.

The keynote speaker for the event will be Shri.Mukul Kanetkar, Former Secretary Vivekananda International Foundation. Dr. Surendra Gole, Principal Nagpur Institute of Technology will be the chief guest for the evening.

A city-based IT company Watchwitz Services, which was launched last year has decided to offer scholarships worth Rs50,000 to the students in association with Science and Technology Park (STP), Software Exporter's Association (SEAP), and Indian STEPS and Business Incubator's Association (ISBA) promoted by Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India.

Outsourced software development services provider Persistent Systems has announced its association with Star India to provide social media analytics for Aamir Khan's pioneering television show Satyamev Jayate.