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Kochi: Nodal Officer Appointed for Infopark Phase III Land Pooling

Representative AI image KOCHI: The government has appointed Shaji V Nair, the current CEO of Cochin Smart Mission Ltd, as the nodal officer for the land pooling process of the Infopark Phase III project. This project covers approximately 500 acres and is anticipated to accelerate the land pooling procedures. Previously, the Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) requested the government to appoint a nodal officer for the land pooling initiative. The authority has already identified specific land parcels designated for pooling for the proposed Phase III campus, with around 300 acres in the Kizhakkambalam panchayat earmarked for the integrated IT township.…

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Cochin body seeks team for Infopark Phase III land pooling

Representative image created by AI KOCHI: The Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) has requested district collector G Priyanka to form a special team of revenue officials for the land pooling process related to Phase III of Infopark. This request follows the in-principle approval from the Department of Electronics and Information Technology for the project’s implementation across more than 300 acres through land pooling. GCDA emphasizes the necessity to initiate the land pooling process in the upcoming weeks. “We require a team led by a senior official, including a deputy tahsildar, surveyors, and legal experts,” stated a GCDA representative. The district…

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Government Approves 300-Acre Phase III Campus for Infopark

KOCHI: In a significant boost for Kochi’s IT sector, the state government has given in-principle approval for the establishment of the Infopark Phase III campus, which will span over 300 acres in the Kunnathunadu taluk. The proposal for the third campus was made by Infopark, as the first two phases are currently operating at full capacity. Discussions for land pooling driven by the Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) were initiated; however, progress was hampered due to awaiting necessary clearances from the IT department. According to an order from the Electronics and Information Technology Department, “in-principle approval has been granted to…

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Cochin body to consolidate 1,000 acres for Infopark Phase III

KOCHI: The Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) has begun the process to issue a notification for land pooling for the highly anticipated Phase III of Infopark. GCDA plans to acquire approximately 1,000 acres to establish a new campus spanning 300 acres in the Kizhakkambalam and Kunnathunadu villages. This initiative will mark Kerala’s first land pooling project. Last year, the government tasked GCDA with overseeing the land pooling process. Since then, GCDA has engaged in discussions with Infopark, conducted site inspections, and worked to identify suitable land. However, technical challenges arose as the identified lands were outside GCDA’s jurisdiction. As a…

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Kochi: Key Hurdle Cleared for Infopark Phase III Land Pooling

AI-generated Representative Image KOCHI: The development of Infopark’s proposed Phase III campus, spanning 300 acres in Kizhakkambalam panchayat, is progressing as the Local Self Government Department (LSGD) officially designated the Greater Cochin Development Authority (GCDA) as the land pooling agency for the initiative. The government previously decided to implement the Phase III project through a land pooling model and appointed GCDA as the executing agency. However, since Kizhakkambalam falls outside GCDA’s jurisdiction, the agency had to seek special approval to move forward. With the latest order from the LSGD, GCDA is now authorized to conduct land pooling in the region.…