Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu

The Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT) (Tamil: தமிழ்நாடு மின்னணுவியல் கழகம் (வரையறுக்கப்பட்டது)) is an Indian, public sector undertaking,[1] established on 21 March 1977. ELCOT functions to promote, establish and run State Public Sector Enterprises for Electronic items; manage, supervise, finance, advise, assist, aid or collaborate with any private and public associations, firms, companies, enterprises, undertakings, institutions, and schemes for the advancement and development of electronics and information technology.[2] It is considered the back office for the Information Technology Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu, and functions to implement the Government's E-Governance initiative.[3]

Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited
Native name
தமிழ்நாடு மின்னணுவியல் கழகம்
TypeGovernment-owned corporation
IndustryElectronics
Founded21 March 1977
Headquarters
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
,
India
Area served
Tamil Nadu
Key people
J. Kumaragurubaran IAS (Chairman)

Dr. Aneesh Sekhar IAS (Managing Director)

Arun Raj IAS (Executive Director)
OwnerGovernment of Tamil Nadu
ParentDepartment of Information Technology (Tamil Nadu)
Websitewww.elcot.in

References
  1. http://www.tidco.com/elcot.html
  2. ELCOT: The Change Agent for an E-State - Express Computer
  3. "Elcot And Oracle India Sign Mou". www.oracle.com. Archived from the original on 28 August 2004.


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