Bangalore, Dec 11 (IANS) Indian infotech giant Wipro Saturday said it won a five-year outsourcing contract from Vasan Eye Care, a unit of Tamil Nadu-based Vasan Healthcare group.
‘The scope of service includes entire IT infrastructure management, encompassing data centre management and end-user support services,’ Wipro vice-president for managed IT services Kiran Desai said in a statement here.
Headquartered at Tiruchirapally in Tamil Nadu, Vasan Eye Care delivers ophthalmic care to over five million patients across the southern states.
With about 500 ophthalmologists and 3,500 paramedical staff, the group has a network of 75 hospitals in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala.
‘As we are synonymous with world-class eye care and expertise, we are outsourcing our entire IT infrastructure management to Wipro to achieve our vision of becoming the world’s largest eye care provider,’ Vasan chairman and managing director A.M. Arun said.
‘With our expertise and experience in managing IT infrastructure and applications, we will help deliver superior service to customers of Vasan Eye Care,’ Desai said.