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Paranur

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Country
  
India

District
  
Kancheepuram

PIN
  
602***

Local time
  
Thursday 5:16 AM

State
  
Tamil Nadu

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Telephone code
  
+91-44


Weather
  
24°C, Wind SW at 2 km/h, 92% Humidity

Owners
  
Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways

Paranur is a village in India near the busy GST Road or National Highway 45. It has a railway station and few hundred houses, and is 44 km from Chennai International Airport in Tirusulam. Paranur has been declared a special economic zone (SEZ) since October 2005; companies like Infosys and BMW have started units in this village.

Contents

Map of Paranur, Tamil Nadu

About the Railway Station

The Paranur railway station is the first of its kind in the public-private partnership between a private company and the Indian railways. Befitting this trendsetting venture, Shilpa Architects has incorporated several design elements that capture global best practices in amenities for rail passengers from other countries where high volume of passenger traffic combines efficiency and passenger comfort.

References

Paranur Wikipedia