Mizoram selects Prithvi for its State Data Center (SDC) project

Prithvi Information Solutions (BSE; NSE) the Hyderabad based Information and Communication Technology Company has bagged the Mizoram State Data Center. Prithvi won this INR 12.5 crore project by competing with the players like Reliance, HCL, TCS and Sify.

The state-of-art project is primarily for the Design, Site preparation, Supply, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance and Operations of the State Data Center at Aizawl, Mizoram. The initial Build phase of this SDC is expected to be completed in six months time, followed by 5 years of Facility Management Services for the Data Center.

Commenting on the new project, Amitava Lahiri, SVP, IT Services, Prithvi Information Solutions Ltd. “The proposed SDC will be connected to the State Wide Area Network (SWAN), which will help provide the access to the e-Governance applications & services to Government employees through Intranet and to the citizens through public Internet/CSC. This win reaffirms our status as a leading provider in these services in India.”

Earlier Prithvi had bagged SDCs from State Governments of Haryana, Nagaland and a Data Center project from MAHAGENCO (Maharastra Generation Company), Mumbai. Mizoram SDC will help to consolidate and strengthen the System Integration business of Prithvi.

“Using our expertise in implementing data centers of various state governments, Prithvi will assist government of Mizoram in establishing a reliable and efficient SDC. We expect this state-of-art Data Center to minimize the cost of data deployment, improve delivery of services to citizens, enhance IT and management control” said, Satish Vuppalapati, MD of Prithvi Information Solutions Ltd.