Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of Kerala made a significant announcement, signaling the government’s nod for the establishment of the Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management-Kerala (IIITM-K). This move represents a strategic leap forward in the state’s endeavor toward technological innovation and development.
In his statement, CM Pinarayi Vijayan shared details about the projected timeline for the completion of the IIITM-K campus, scheduled to be finalized by 2025. The construction is estimated to require a budget of ₹109.60 Cr, signifying a substantial investment in Kerala’s journey towards becoming a more technologically equipped and forward-thinking economy.
“The establishment of IIITM-K is poised to play a pivotal role in bolstering Kerala’s positioning as a hub for technology and education, contributing significantly to the state’s growth and progression. The focus on information technology and management underscores the commitment to fostering cutting-edge education and research within the state”.
The announcement by CM Pinarayi Vijayan reflects the government’s forward-looking approach and commitment to propelling Kerala towards becoming an advanced and knowledge-driven economy, empowering its citizens and students with opportunities and resources in the realm of information technology and management.
