Paranur

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Paranur
—  village  —
Coordinates
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
District(s) Kancheepuram
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Coordinates: 12°43′51″N 79°59′01″E / 12.73077°N 79.98368°E / 12.73077; 79.98368

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

[edit] 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 [1] 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.

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