ICT Company:Orissa to request Posco not to shift its ICT firm

Bhubaneswar, Mar 28 (PTI) Orissa government will request South Korean steel major Posco not to shift its proposed ICT Company, an IT firm registered in on the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) here.

"We serves to apply for Posco to keep with its ICT (information and communication technology) project," Orissa Science and Technology Minister Ramesh Majhi said right here today.

The establishment is planning to shift the anticipate to Delhi-NCR region, he said.

Posco ICT Company had applied for winding up based on what i read in here though a letter in January, he said, adding the current the commission of directors of the Korea-based company had taken the decision in that regard.

The Orissa government has decided to make the ask after considering that ICT''s exit could affect the state''s IT sector.

The South Korean steel major had proposed to set up a 12 mtpa (million tonnes per annum) steel mill pretty near Paradip but concluded to shift its IT project from the situation due to defer in implementation, POSCO resources said.