The first edition of the Kerala Technology Expo (KTX) will be held at the Calicut Trade Centre in the city from February 29 to March 2. Public Works and Tourism Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas will inaugurate the expo with the unveiling of a brochure showcasing the region’s ecosystem and commitment to technological advancement.
The three-day expo will have keynote addresses by 65 noted personalities from various sectors. The expo will have the participation of 150 IT companies including one from Japan and 65 from Kozhikode alone. Around 120 stalls are being set up at the venue for the companies to display their products and services.
The exclusive visit of Rajesh Nambiar, who recently assumed the role of Chairperson of National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM), the apex body for the technology industry in India, is one of the highlights of the expo. Mr. Nambiar will chair the CXO conference that brings together a select group of industry leaders to delve into crucial discussions surrounding the expansion of IT firms into Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.