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'''Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge CITY''', often abbreviated as '''DAKC''', is a technology park located at [[Kopar Khairane]] in [[Navi Mumbai]], [[India]]. Spread over 56 hectares, it was completed in 2002. The city is named after the famous Indian industrialist [[Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani|Dhirubhai Ambani]] and is owned by the [[Reliance ADA Group]] and houses a 24-hour National Network Operations Centre (NNOC) along with more than 25,000 employees working primarily for the [[Reliance Communications]] division.<ref>[http://www.emt-india.net/eca2006/05ShoppingMalls/03-AnnexureB%2520OFF.pdf DHIRUBHAI AMBANI KNOWLEDGE CITy]</ref>
'''Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge CITY''', often abbreviated as '''DAKC''', is a technology park located at [[Kopar Khairane]] in [[Navi Mumbai]], [[India]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Kishore D. Pradhan : Architecture + Landscape |url=https://www.kishorepradhan.com/component/phocagallery/category/57-dhirubhai-ambani-knowledge-city?layout=projectdetail&catid=category |access-date=2025-03-03 |website=www.kishorepradhan.com}}</ref> Spread over 56 hectares, it was completed in 2002. The city is named after the famous Indian industrialist [[Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani|Dhirubhai Ambani]] and is owned by the [[Reliance ADA Group]] and houses a 24-hour National Network Operations Centre (NNOC) along with more than 25,000 employees working primarily for the [[Reliance Communications]] division.<ref>[http://www.emt-india.net/eca2006/05ShoppingMalls/03-AnnexureB%2520OFF.pdf DHIRUBHAI AMBANI KNOWLEDGE CITy]</ref>


==History==
==History==
This site was earlier owned by ICI and housed the first polyester staple fibre plant in India. Upon acquisition by Reliance, the site was renamed Terene Fibres India Pvt. Ltd (TFIPL). Production facilities at the plant had been moved out of this l
This site was earlier owned by ICI and housed the first polyester staple fiber plant in India. Upon acquisition by Reliance, the site was renamed Terene Fibres India Pvt. Ltd (TFIPL). Production facilities at the plant had been moved out of this location


==Facilities==
==Facilities==
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Other than this, the campus has a huge artificial lake where migratory birds can be found at times. There are temples, fountains, medical facilities, a parking lot for over 500 cars, and a helipad within the campus.
Other than this, the campus has a huge artificial lake where migratory birds can be found at times. There are temples, fountains, medical facilities, a parking lot for over 500 cars, and a helipad within the campus.
'''Places named after Dhirubhai Ambani'''
* Dhirubhai [[Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Nursing College (KDA-NC)]] Ambani Knowledge Center
* Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge Center, [[Surat]]
* [[Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology]] - [[Gujarat]]
* [[Dhirubhai Ambani Solar Park]] - [[Jaisalmer district]]
* [[Dhirubhai Ambani International School]] - [[Mumbai]]
* [[Reliance Institute of Life Sciences]] - [[Mumbai]]
* [[Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group]]
* Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute - [[Mumbai]]
* Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Nursing College (KDA-NC) - [[Mumbai]]
* Kokilaben Ambani Hospital Guwahati Centre, [[Guwahati]]
* Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani vidyamandir, [[Jamnagar]]
* Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Lodhivali, Raigad district
* Dhirubhai Ambani Memorial - [[Chorvad]]
* Jamnaben Hirachand Ambani School, Raigad
* [[Krishna Godavari Basin]] Dhirubhai Ambani Block -6


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 04:49, 29 January 2026


Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge CITY, often abbreviated as DAKC, is a technology park located at Kopar Khairane in Navi Mumbai, India.[1] Spread over 56 hectares, it was completed in 2002. The city is named after the famous Indian industrialist Dhirubhai Ambani and is owned by the Reliance ADA Group and houses a 24-hour National Network Operations Centre (NNOC) along with more than 25,000 employees working primarily for the Reliance Communications division.[2]

History[edit | edit source]

This site was earlier owned by ICI and housed the first polyester staple fiber plant in India. Upon acquisition by Reliance, the site was renamed Terene Fibres India Pvt. Ltd (TFIPL). Production facilities at the plant had been moved out of this location

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The Campus is partially Wi-Fi enabled (I Block is a complete hot spot) with two HDFC Bank ATMs and one ICICI Bank ATM located therein. There is also an HDFC Bank branch located within the campus.

Other than this, the campus has a huge artificial lake where migratory birds can be found at times. There are temples, fountains, medical facilities, a parking lot for over 500 cars, and a helipad within the campus.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Kishore D. Pradhan : Architecture + Landscape". www.kishorepradhan.com. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  2. DHIRUBHAI AMBANI KNOWLEDGE CITy

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