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Hyderabad: IT giant Infosys has further expanded its operations in Hyderabad with the inauguration of a new software development block at its Pocharam Development Centre. Spread across 1.1 million square feet, the new facility was inaugurated on Friday in the presence of Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and IT Minister D. Sreedhar Babu.
The 450-acre Pocharam campus already has seven development blocks. With the addition of the new building, another 10,000 employee seats will be available. According to the company, the facility will support the expansion of operations to accommodate more than 13,000 employees under a hybrid working model.
The new centre is expected to strengthen Infosys' capabilities in Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud computing, cybersecurity, engineering and digital services. It will also help the company deliver advanced technology solutions to its global clients.
The building has been designed with a focus on sustainability. It features energy-efficient cooling systems, smart lighting, rainwater harvesting and wastewater recycling facilities.
Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka said the expansion marks another milestone for Telangana's technology sector. Infosys Chief Financial Officer Jayesh Sanghrajka said the new facility further strengthens the company's long-standing association with Hyderabad.
The expansion is expected to create more opportunities for young professionals in Telangana's growing technology sector.
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