Native name | தமிழ்நாடு மின்னணுவியல் கழகம் |
|---|---|
| Type | Government-owned corporation |
| Industry | Electronics |
| Founded | 21 March 1977 |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Tamil Nadu |
Key people | Brajendra Navnit IAS (Chairman) Dr. K.P. Karthikeyan IAS (Managing Director) |
| Owner | Government of Tamil Nadu |
| Parent | Department of Information Technology (Tamil Nadu) |
| Website | www |
The Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT) (Tamil: தமிழ்நாடு மின்னணுவியல் கழகம் (வரையறுக்கப்பட்டது)) is an Indian, public sector undertaking,1 established on 21 March 1977. ELCOT functions to promote, establish and run State Public Sector Enterprises for Electronic items; manage, supervise, finance, advise, assist, aid or collaborate with any private and public associations, firms, companies, enterprises, undertakings, institutions, and schemes for the advancement and development of electronics and information technology.2 It is considered the back office for the Information Technology Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu, and functions to implement the Government's E-Governance initiative.3
References
References
- "ELCOT becomes nodal agency for issues related to telecom infrastructure in Tamil Nadu". The Economic Times. 12 March 2023. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ELCOT: The Change Agent for an E-State - Express Computer
- "Elcot And Oracle India Sign Mou". www.oracle.com. Archived from the original on 28 August 2004.