- Madhapur
Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Madhapur
metro = Hyderabad
state_name = Andhra Pradesh
type = neighbourhood
skyline = CyberTowers.jpg
skyline_caption = Cyber Towers, the earliest IT building and the symbol of theHITEC city
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district = Hyderabad
parliament_const =Secunderabad
assembly_const =Khairtabad
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postal_code = 500 081
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planning_agency =GHMC
civic_agency =Madhapur is home to the IT industry in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh,
India . The heart of this area is calledHITEC City which has the highest concentration of IT/ITES establishments in the city.Madhapur has transformed from a small rocky village in the early nineties into a modern IT and BPO hub. Madhapur has made its mark on the city map by having the highest concentration of IT/ITES companies in Hyderabad city. Madhapur also has become the preferred meeting place in India as well as in Asia with many International conferences and meetings taking place at Hitex Convention Center and Hotel Novotel, both world class establishments situated in this area.
This suburb is also home to NIFT (National Institute of Fashion Technology) which is a premier institution for fashion designing.
Economy
Top IT/ITES companies from all over the world are located in this suburb fuelling the software and BPO businesses. Cyber Towers, Cyber Gateway and Cyber Pearl were the first IT structures to come up . Later on big names like
CSC ,Deloitte ,Oracle Corporation ,Dell ,Google ,CA Inc. ,Infosys ,Wipro ,TCS , AppLabs,Invensys , Keane,Cognizant ,Patni ,Infotech ,Genpact , and many others have made the city as their business centre.Resl estate is on the rise with big names such as the Aliens group, Maytas, and a host of many others constructing skyscrapers, luxury homes, SEZs etc.
Transport
APSRTC , a state owned bus service, connects Madhapur with other parts of the city.Madhapur is served by MMTS train service, the station is located atHafeezpet , a kilometre away. Taxis and autos shuttle between the station and the city. A metro has being planned which would make transportation easier and a lot better.Inner and outer ring roads are being developed to ease traffic during peak hours, and also to provide connectivity to the New
Shamshabad Airport .Landmarks
Many important landmarks dot this suburb. Some important ones are -
* Cyber towers
*Shilparamam Auditorium, Arts and crafts center.
* State Gallery of Arts
* HITEX convention center
* Novotel group of Hotels & Convention center.
* Durgam Cheruvu or Secret Lake
* Mind Space campus
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