New Delhi, Mar 12: Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced the expansion of its Mohali Development Center (DC) with the ceremonial Bhoomi Pujan marking the beginning of construction for a new integrated development campus in Mohali. The expansion will strengthen Infosys’ regional presence in Punjab and reinforce its commitment to driving innovation, nurturing local talent, and contributing to the region’s economic and technological growth.

The ceremony was attended by Bhagwant Singh Mann, Chief Minister of Punjab, and Sanjeev Arora, Punjab’s Minister for Investment Promotion, Energy, and Local Governance. Senior leaders from Infosys, including Jayesh Sanghrajka, Chief Financial Officer, Sunil Kumar Dhareshwar, Executive Vice President, and Niladri Prasad Mishra, Senior Vice President, were also present, along with other officials from the state government and the company.

The expansion will include a new software development block along with supporting facilities, covering approximately 3,50,000 square feet and accommodating around 3,000 employees. The new facility will enhance Infosys’ capability to design, co-create, and implement large-scale AI-driven solutions for its global clients.

Key Highlights of the Development Center Expansion

  • High-efficiency building design featuring naturally lit interiors, daylight harvesting systems, and LED-based intelligent lighting with occupancy sensors.

  • Advanced radiant cooling and heating systems supported by zone-based HVAC controls.

  • 100% wastewater recycling using membrane bioreactor technology and comprehensive water conservation systems.

  • Eco-friendly construction materials, extensive green spaces to reduce heat-island effects, and modular systems to minimize waste.

  • Smart building technologies to enable continuous monitoring and performance optimization.

Currently, the Infosys Mohali Development Center employs around 1,000 professionals, delivering advanced digital services for global clients across sectors including banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI), retail, and healthcare. The expanded campus will further strengthen Infosys’ capabilities in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, application development, and digital transformation, enabling the company to better meet evolving client demands and deliver AI-powered value at scale.

Leadership Comments

Bhagwant Singh Mann, Chief Minister of Punjab, said:

“The expansion of Infosys’ Mohali Development Center will strengthen Punjab’s position as an emerging hub for technology and innovation. This investment will create significant employment opportunities for youth from Punjab and neighboring states, while strengthening the state’s IT ecosystem. We are encouraged by Infosys’ continued efforts to support technology-driven and inclusive economic growth in the region.”

Jayesh Sanghrajka, Chief Financial Officer, Infosys, said:

“We are delighted to expand our presence in Mohali. This development is an important step in advancing our AI-first strategy and delivering greater value to our clients. The integrated campus will allow us to leverage strong local talent, enhance operational capabilities, and provide our employees with a collaborative hybrid work environment. By creating high-quality employment opportunities and strengthening the region’s technology ecosystem, this expansion will also contribute to Punjab’s economic development.”

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