Guj Info Petro Limited (GIPL), a subsidiary company of Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC), has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) for Internet Protocol television (IPTV) and several value-added services (VAS) for various telecom circles across Gujarat. According to the agreement, GIPL will invest around Rs 1,000 crore which will also generate indirect employment for more than 300 people.
V K Sharma, chief executive officer, GIPL said, "Another MoU has been signed between GIPL and Cason Engineering of Hungary for SCADA project for oil and gas sector, water & leak detection across Gujarat. The likely investment under this MoU is Rs 100 crore which would also employ more than 250 people." He further informed that GIPL has signed an MoU with e- Procurement LLC for tender portal online, reverse, forward auction bidding platform across Gujarat. "The likely investment under this MoU is Rs 20 crore employing 100 people," he said.
GIPL is a Total Solution Provider (TSP) for majority of government departments for software development, server hosting includes server hosting, co-location of servers, data migration, web hosting, video conferencing, software solutions & bandwidth on demand. It is also the nodal agency for various government departments and organisations like GUVNL, GMDC, GIPL, Commercial Tax, Forest Department, Education Board, Agriculture Department, BECL.