Accenture Opens Advanced Technology Centre in Bhubaneswar

Odisha, under Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s leadership, is surging ahead with a focus on innovation and entrepreneurship. In a significant development for the state’s IT sector, global tech giant Accenture inaugurated its advanced technology center in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, marking the seventh multinational corporation to establish a presence in Odisha in recent months.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, inaugurating the technology research center of Accenture, highlighted Odisha’s transition towards progress driven by innovation and a robust entrepreneurial spirit. He emphasized the state’s growth trajectory, powered by a dynamic ecosystem poised to foster entrepreneurship, technological innovation, and modern businesses.

Shri Naveen Patnaik Accenture’s expertise, the Chief Minister noted, will greatly enhance Odisha’s initiatives. The state-of-the-art research center in Bhubaneswar is expected to reinforce the ecosystem and generate employment opportunities for Odisha’s youth.

Tusharkanti Behera, Minister of State for Electronics and IT, praised Bhubaneswar’s emergence as a global hub for IT, ESDM, and consulting firms. He credited Odisha’s visionary policies and vibrant ecosystem for positioning the state as a leader in the IT sector, shaping the future of technology.

Manoj Mishra, Principal Secretary of the E&IT department, highlighted the significance of Accenture’s advanced technology center, emphasizing its contribution to Odisha’s investment landscape and IT ecosystem. The center, situated at the Odisha Technology Centre, spans 50,000 square feet and is designed to accommodate 2,000 professionals in a hybrid work environment, with provisions for future expansion.

Bhaskar Ghosh, Chief Strategy Officer of Accenture, emphasized the center’s role in developing transformative solutions for clients using cloud data and AI technologies. He reaffirmed Accenture’s commitment to expanding its footprint across India.

The event saw the presence of VK Pandian, Chairman of 5T Initiatives, Manas Panda, Special Secretary of the E&IT department, Ajay Vij, Country Managing Director of Accenture India, and Mahesh Zurale, Global Lead of Advanced Technology Centres’ Global Network.

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