Siruseri
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Siruseri is a suburb of Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

 in Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, located a 30 km south of the city, along Old Mahabalipuram Road. It is located between Navalur and Kelambakkam
Kelambakkam
Kelambakkam is a rapidly growing suburb of Chennai in Tamil Nadu state in India. It is situated on the Old Mamallapuram Road and is about 35 km from Chennai....

.

Siruseri roughly marks the end of the IT Corridor of Chennai along Old Mahabalipuram Road, and it is up to here that AZRB plans to convert the road into a six-lane highway.

Siruseri IT park

The Padur area within Siruseri contains SIPCOT IT Park
SIPCOT IT Park
SIPCOT IT Park is the largest Information Technology Park in Asia, located in Padur, Siruseri, along the IT Corridor, Chennai, India. It is developed in 1000 acres of land by SIPCOT, the State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu, a fully government-owned institution.-Companies:* Tata...

, a technology park.
State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Ltd., SIPCOT, has developed an Information Technology Park in 1000 acres (4 km²) of land at Siruseri Village. The IT park is the largest IT park in Asia about 30 km on OMR
OMR
OMR can stand for:* Galería OMR, a gallery in Mexico City* Old Mahabalipuram Road, a transport corridor in Tamil Nadu* Omani rial, the ISO 4217 code for the currency of Oman* Optical Mark Recognition, a data-capture technology...

 from Chennai City, in the Cyber Corridor for allotment of land to IT Companies, who wish to build their own campuses. This park proposes to have all basic infrastructure facilities like separate Sub-Station for power supply, separate telephone exchange and High Speed Data Connectivity. Several IT companies have already booked land in this facility and some companies have already started building their campuses

Companies in Siruseri IT park


TCS has acquired 70 acres (283,280.2 m²) of land at a cost of about Rs.13 crore at the new IT Park at Siruseri near Chennai. The company's target is to move all the projects in chennai to siruseri with along with 23000 employees. This is the largest project attracted by the Siruseri park of 1000 acres (4 km²), which is being developed by the State-owned SIPCOT. The construction work of the company is partly over. The company has started its operations in the center, by moving some of the associates from the other branches in chennai. It is said that phase I of the project is over. The design suggests that there is a helipad to be built in the premises of the company, which will be the highest tower in South India.
As on May 2011 5 out of 6 buildings are nearing completion. This massive complex also increased the need for more buses.
Hexaware has taken 27 acres of land in siruseri for its expansion and has constructed a massive green development center. As of May 2011, 2 of the 5 buildings are fully complete and a third is operational (though under construction). A striking feature of the Hexaware Siruseri campus is the presence of large landscaped terraces, rooftop gardens, water fountains and other green spaces on the floors - an unusual feature in IT companies in Chennai.

Infosys had requested 30 acres (121,405.8 m²) for expanding its Chennai operations
Xansa of UK had acquired 27.36 acres (110,722.1 m²) for its development center.

Academic Institutions

  • Chennai Mathematical Institute
    Chennai Mathematical Institute
    Chennai Mathematical Institute is a research and education institute in Chennai, India. It was founded by the SPIC Science Foundation in 1989, and offers undergraduate as well as postgraduate programmes in physics, mathematics and computer science, besides its key strength in the form of high-end...

  • ITM Business School http://www.itm.edu/chennai/

Housing

An international housing township spread over 100 acre (0.404686 km²) with about 6,000 apartments was supposed to come up in Siruseri being built by Singapore Realty Private Limited. But due to legal issues raised by DMK the plan has been dropped.

The areas in and around Siruseri have seen unpreceedented growth in the last few years. Srinivasa Nagar is a prominent housing complex in the area, that consists mainly of plots owned by affluent NRIs. With Padma Seshadri school starting a branch in Siruseri and the IT boom, land prices in Siruseri have been sky rocketing and are only expected to go up further

Transportation

Siruseri's main bus stop is on Old Mahabalipuram Road, outside the SIPCOT IT Park
SIPCOT IT Park
SIPCOT IT Park is the largest Information Technology Park in Asia, located in Padur, Siruseri, along the IT Corridor, Chennai, India. It is developed in 1000 acres of land by SIPCOT, the State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu, a fully government-owned institution.-Companies:* Tata...

, between Padur and Egattur areas. Buses that stop here are:
  • 19B,519ext,M51D: Saidapet
    Saidapet
    Saidapet is an important neighbourhood in Chennai , India. The Saidapet Court, the only other court of judicature in Chennai city apart from the Madras High Court and the Saidapet bus depot are located here...

     to Kelambakkam
    Kelambakkam
    Kelambakkam is a rapidly growing suburb of Chennai in Tamil Nadu state in India. It is situated on the Old Mamallapuram Road and is about 35 km from Chennai....

  • M5,519: Adyar to Kelambakkam
    Kelambakkam
    Kelambakkam is a rapidly growing suburb of Chennai in Tamil Nadu state in India. It is situated on the Old Mamallapuram Road and is about 35 km from Chennai....

  • M19A: Thiruvanmiyur
    Thiruvanmiyur
    -Transport:The area is easily accessible by Metropolitan Transport Corporation buses and has a sprawling bus terminus. Bus Routes connecting Thiruvanmiyur with other places in Chennai are: 1, 1A, 1C, 1D, 6D, 22A, 23C Extn., 29M,29C Extn., 41C, A47, 47A, 47D, M1, M49, M7, C51, T51, M23, M19, M70,...

     to Kelambakkam
    Kelambakkam
    Kelambakkam is a rapidly growing suburb of Chennai in Tamil Nadu state in India. It is situated on the Old Mamallapuram Road and is about 35 km from Chennai....

  • 523,523A : Thiruvanmiyur
    Thiruvanmiyur
    -Transport:The area is easily accessible by Metropolitan Transport Corporation buses and has a sprawling bus terminus. Bus Routes connecting Thiruvanmiyur with other places in Chennai are: 1, 1A, 1C, 1D, 6D, 22A, 23C Extn., 29M,29C Extn., 41C, A47, 47A, 47D, M1, M49, M7, C51, T51, M23, M19, M70,...

     to Thiruporur
    Thiruporur
    Thiruporur is a panchayat town in Kancheepuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. A Lord Murugan temple is situated in the center of the town. There is a large temple tank in the vicinity of the temple.-Demographics:...

  • 570,119,568C : CMBT to Kelambakkam
    Kelambakkam
    Kelambakkam is a rapidly growing suburb of Chennai in Tamil Nadu state in India. It is situated on the Old Mamallapuram Road and is about 35 km from Chennai....

  • T151, M151 : Tambaram
    Tambaram
    Tambaram is a suburb of Chennai situated 27 km south of the city in Tamil Nadu, India. It is an urban node. Tambaram is a hub to all major destinations in south Tamil Nadu as it lies on the busy Chennai–Trichy national highway. The highway and the railway line from Chennai Egmore to...

     to Kovalam
    Kovalam
    Kovalam is a beach town on the Arabian Sea in Thiruvananthapuram city, Kerala, India. It is located around 13 km from the down town of Trivandrum.-Etymology:...

  • 21H : Broadway to Kelambakkam
    Kelambakkam
    Kelambakkam is a rapidly growing suburb of Chennai in Tamil Nadu state in India. It is situated on the Old Mamallapuram Road and is about 35 km from Chennai....

  • 219A : AC Bus Ambattur
    Ambattur
    -Administration:Ambattur comes under the new Sriperumbudur parliamentary constituency. It was previously under the North Chennai parliamentary constituency and along with Villivakkam, it was the largest assembly constituency in India. The delimitation process of assembly constituencies has given...

     I.E to Kelambakkam
    Kelambakkam
    Kelambakkam is a rapidly growing suburb of Chennai in Tamil Nadu state in India. It is situated on the Old Mamallapuram Road and is about 35 km from Chennai....


proper bus axz shelter is currently not available outside SIPCOT. However, there are plans to build one.

Schools

Sushil Hari International Residential school on Kelambakkam vandalur Road. The only government school in Siruseri is the Panchayat Union Primary School. Padma Adarsh Higher Secondary School
Padma Adarsh Higher Secondary School
Padma Adarsh Higher Secondary School is located in Vaniyanchavadi near Siruseri, Sipcot IT Park, Chennai, TamilNadu, India founded by the Punjab Association. It has functions both Tamil and English Medium Schools...

, Vaniyanchavadi has been set up in near Siruseri by Punjab Association.

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