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Electronics Technology Parks- Kerala (Technopark) has been registered as a society under the Travancore, Cochin Literary, Scientific and Charitable Societies Act XII of 1955 on July 28, 1990 for providing infrastructural facilities of world-class quality for IT and ITES industries. After formation of the Society, Technopark has purchased 50 acres from University of Kerala, 1.22 acres from private parties and acquired 178.42 acres for Phase I and Phase II developments in Attipra,  Kazhakuttom villages in Trivandrum Taluk in Trivandrum district.

 

Project Name

Electronics Technology Parks- Kerala (Technopark), Trivandrum

 

Location

Technopark Campus, Kariavattom, Trivandrum -  695 581

 

Reg. & Admin. Office

Park Centre, Technopark Campus, Kariavattom,

Trivandrum - 695 581

Phone: 0471-2700222

Fax: 0471-2700171

E mail: response@technopark.org

 

Implementation Agency

Electronics Technology Park- Kerala, Trivandrum

 

Constitution

Society registered under the Travancore - Cochin Literary, Scientific and Charitable Societies Registration Act No. 12 of 1955

 

Sector

Information Technology Sector

 

Project

Setting up of IT park of 242 acres

 

 

2. COUNCIL TO BE EXECUTIVE BODY OF THE PARK

The Council shall be executive body of the Park and subject to the provisions of these Rules, the Council shall conduct the administration and management of the Park with the assistance of the Board.

3.      BYE-LAWS

The Council may frame bye-laws from time to time not inconsistent with these Rules and Regulations of the Park, and may in particular provide for the following matters:

a.       Conduct of business and the procedures to be adopted at meetings of the Council/Board.

b.       Finance and Accounts of the Park;

c.       "Acceptance of grants, gifts, loans, fixed deposits, debentures, subscriptions, donations or any other financial contribution in cash/cheque and securities and/or any property, either movable or immovable from within the country or/and abroad including international agencies, subject to prevailing laws";

d.       Investment of and dealing with funds and moneys of the Society;

e.       Terms and tenure of appointments, emoluments, allowances and other conditions of service of the officers and employees of the Park;

f.        Rules regarding discipline, suspension and dismissal of the officers and employees of the Park;

g.       Powers, duties and functions, of the Board as well as other officers and employees of the Park;

h.       Promotional and other activities of the Park;

i.         Execution of contracts and other instruments, on behalf of the Park;

j.        Establishment and maintenance of pension, provident and other funds for the benefit of officers and employees or for the purpose of the Park;

k.       Conduct and defence of legal proceedings and manner of signing pleadings;

l.         Such other matters as may be necessary for the administration of the Park.

4        OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Subject to the provision of these Rules, the staff of the Park will consist of :-

a.       Chief Executive Officer.

b.       Technical staff (Engineers and Management Professionals)

c.       Registrar

d.       Administrative staff;

e.       Such other officers and employees as may be considered necessary for the work of the Park.

5        APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

The appointment of Chief Executive Officer shall be made by the Chairperson of the Board with the approval of the Chairperson of the Council. Subject to the provisions of Rule 17, the Chief Executive Officer shall normally hold office for a period not exceeding five years at a time. The emoluments, allowances and other conditions of service shall be fixed by the Council.

6        POWER OF DELEGATION OF THE BOARD

The Board may delegate some of its powers, functions and duties to any member of the staff of the Park.

7        APPOINTMENT OF TECHNICAL STAFF

Subject to the provisions of Rule 17, the appointment of engineers and management professionals for the Park above a certain grade (to be specified by the Council) shall be approved by the Chairperson of the Council on the recommendations of the Board and below the specified grade, shall be made by the Board or by an officer to whom the power has been delegated by the Board under Rule 14 for a period normally not exceeding five years at a time for all grades.

8        APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

Subject to the provision of Rule 17 the administrative staff of the Park shall be appointed by the Board or by an officer to whom the power has been delegated by the Board under Rules 14 for a period normally not exceeding five years at a time for all grades.

9        TENURE OF APPOINTMENT OF STAFF

The tenure of appointment for all Technical and Administrative Staff including the Chief Executive Officer and Registrar shall be for a period of not more than 5 years at a time. The tenure may be extended for a further period of 5 years at a time by the appointing authority. These appointments shall be governed by the bye-laws to be framed under Rule 11.

10    APPOINTMENT OF REGISTRAR

The appointment of the Registrar shall be made by the Chief Executive Officer on the recommendations of the Chairperson of the Board and approved by the Chairperson of the Council.

11    TERMINATION OF SERVICE OF STAFF

The termination of services of the officers and employees of the Park will be governed in accordance with the bye-laws to be framed under Rule 11 (e).

12    PROPERTIES AND FUNDS VESTED IN THE COUNCIL

The properties and funds of the Park shall vest in the Council and shall consist of: -

(a)    Recurring grants made by the Government of Kerala.

(b)    Any other grants made by the Government of India/State Government;

(c)    All machinery, plant, equipment and instruments (whether laboratory, workshop, prototype shop or otherwise), books and journals, furniture, furnishings and fixtures belonging to the Park;

(d)    Grants, gifts and donations of cash and securities and of any properties, either movable or immovable; and

(e)    Remuneration received through rents, dividends, leasing, consultancy, design, development, technology transfer, contracts etc.

13    LEGAL ACTION

 

The Registrar may sue or be sued in the name of the Society in all legal proceedings.

 

14    SEAL OF THE SOCIETY

 

The Registrar is authorized to execute all documents and contracts and to put in the Seal of the Society on such documents on the direction of the Board. The custody of the Seal would be with the Registrar.

 

15    BUDGET AND ACCOUNTS

a.       The Council shall frame the Annual Budget before the end of March and forward copies thereof to the Government of Kerala.

b.       Moneys forn1ing part of the funds of the Park vested in the Council shall be deposited in the name of the Council in an approved Bank or Banks, which shall be, nationalized Banks.

c.       All the incomes, earnings, movable and/or immovable properties of the Society will be solely utilized and applied towards the promotion of the objectives as set forth in the Memorandum of Association and no portion thereof shall be paid of transferred directly of indirectly by way of dividends, bonus, profit or any manner, whatsoever, to the members of the society or to any persons claiming through anyone or more of the members. No member of the Society shall have any personal claim on any movable and/or immovable properties of the Society or make any profit, whatsoever, by virtue of his membership.

d.       The accounts of the Park shall be audited annually by a Chartered Accountant or Accountants to be proposed by the Board and approved by the Council.

 16    ANNUAL REPORT

The Council shall submit a Report on the working of the Park annually to the Government of Kerala. Such Report shall contain particulars the work of the Park during previous particulars regarding the work of the Park during the previous year and shall be accompanied by a balance sheet duly audited showing the income and expenditure of the Park during the said year.

17    ALTERATION OF RULES

These Rules may , for time to time, be altered, added to and modified by the Council and Rules ( so altered, added to and modified) shall operate from such date as shall be notified.

18    DISSOLUTION OF THE SOCIETY

The Society may be dissolved in accordance with the provisions of The Travancore- Cochin Literary, Scientific and Charitable Societies Registration Act XII of 1955 after obtaining the previous consent of the Govt. of Kerala in that behalf.

If, upon the dissolution of the Society, there shall remain, after the satisfaction of all its debts and liabilities, any property whatsoever, the same shall not be paid to or distributed among the members of the Society, but it shall be lawful for the members to determine by the majority of the votes of the members present personally at the time of dissolution of the Society that such property shall be given to the Govt. of Kerala to be utilized for any of the purposes referred to in the Societies Registration Act.

 

 

(ii) The powers and duties of its officers and employees;                                                                     Top

 

K. V Rajendran,

 

General Manager (Technical)

§          Complete engineering responsibilities for Civil, Electrical etc. for all existing facilities in Technopark including co-ordination of maintenance, additions, modifications etc.

§          Complete responsibilities of Electrical licensee.

§          Responsibilities of Electrical, A/C and Fire in new constructions planned.

§          Responsibilities of QA, ISO, CMMI certification and QMS as Management Representative.

§          Technical evaluation of TBI, TBIC and TePP proposals.

§          Technical aspects of setting up ITPC, TBI lab and technical support for all incubation activity.

§          Responsibility of Technical Information Centre.

 

K. Ramachandran

Dy. General Manager

(Pers & Admin)

§          Human Resources

§          Recruitment / Appraisal & Reviews/ Training  & Development/ Benefits & Welfare/ Labour Management

§          Administration

§          Office Administration/ Purchase/ Assets Management & Insurance/ Security & Fire/ Housekeeping/ Estate Management/ Legal/ Technopark Club, Guest House/ Restaurants & Food Courts / Commercial Establishments/ Management of Societies/ Organising Cultural Activities of Technopark/ Custodian of Lease Agreements/ Custodian of Project Implementation Board, GC documents/ Park Centre Activities/ Front Office and Guest Relations.

K. C Chandrasekharan Nair

 

Chief Finance Officer

§         Finance & Accounts: Budgeting & Control/ Funds Management/ P&L Balance Sheet; Annual Reports/ Statutory compliance & reports/ Invoices, Bills/ Collections & Payments/ Bank Accounts/ Record Keeping/ Statements & Reporting, Review/ Auditing/ Agreement Renewals

§         Incubation: TBIC / T-TBI/ NCIEE/ TePP/ ITPC

§          Support for QA activities

 

M. Vasudevan,

Sr. Business Development Manager

§          Advertisements/Exhibitions/ Road Shows/ Other Promotional Activities

o         Lead Generation/ Enquiry/

o         Negotiations

o         Closure of Agreements

o         Collections of deposits & First payment

o         Conflict resolution with existing clients on all issues

o         Relationship with customers

o         Roadmap and Support for expansion Plans

o         Website

 

R. Chitra

 

Sr. Manager (Projects)

§          Planning for new buildings and other infrastructure

§          Interface with Consultants for new buildings and infrastructure

§          Tendering & contracts for new buildings and infrastructure

§          Project Management & Reviews

§          Cost and time control

§          Contract Management

§          Support and inputs for expansion plans

§          Support for Engineering Maintenance

 

Sreekumar K. Nair

 

Co-ordinator (New Projects)

§          Co-ordination of all activities with PwC for the development of master plan for Phase 3, Technocity and District parks.

§          All activities related to SEZ.

§          Land acquisition and other development activities for Phase 3.

§          All activities related to Technocity project.

§          Tie up with Investors/Developers/Partners for Phase 3 and Technocity.

§          News Letters & Events

§          Govt. Interface

§           

R. C Dutt

 

Consultant - Entrepreneurship Development & Incubation

§          Prepare road map and project proposals for the Entrepreneurship Development & Incubation related activities of Technopark.

§          Expert advice for NCIIE, TBIC, TBI, TePP, ITPC initiatives

§          Counselling and guidance of applicants for incubation

§          Evaluation of Project proposals from entrepreneurs

§          Interface with Academic and Research institutions

§          Evaluation of Project proposals from entrepreneurs.

P. Unnikrishnan

 

Consultant (Engineering)

§          Provide technical and managerial leadership and guidance for all engineering related activities of Technopark

§          Develop the master plan for development of Technopark Phase 3, Phase 4 (Technocity) and District level parks by coordinating with the Consultancy agency appointed for the purpose.

§          Plan, design and execute new building projects by coordinating with the Architectural consultant. This will involve coordination of architectural design, structural design, design of utilities and facilities, tendering, project management, vendor and contractor management, work certification, clearances from government agencies etc

§          Provide expert guidance and support for the maintenance of the buildings and other facilities in Technopark

§          Study, Design, plan and execute water, power, sewerage and waste disposal requirements of Technopark campuses

§          Provide necessary expert advice to CEO on engineering matters. 

Gita Gopalakrishnan

Officer (Marketing & Legal)

§          Drafting and finalization of new agreements.

§          LA Interpellation

§          Follow up and update of LAR cases for interface with

§          Advocate.

§          Any other responsibility entrusted by CEO from time to time

 

K. Venu

Manager (Land Acquisition)

§          Co-ordination of all Land Acquisition activities for Technopark & Kerala State Information Technology Infrastructure Ltd

§          Legal matters relating to Technopark & KSITI Ltd.  

§          LAR cases

§          Government interface on all matters related to Technopark

 

N. Viswanathan

Assistant Finance Officer –(Power & Receivables)

 

§          Sundry Debtors Management

§          Debtors Reconciliation

§          Asset Register Preparation

§          E-TDS Returns

§          Calculation of Power Billing details and preparation of power duty and submission

§          Matters relating to KSERC

§          Revenue Recovery procedures

§          Preparation of Annual Report

§          Bank Reconcil