Kerala

Kerala's IT Policy 2026 aims to create 5 lakh jobs in IT and allied sectors, strengthening the state's position as a knowledge and innovation hub.

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Last updated: Apr, 2026

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Capital

Thiruvananthapuram

Geographical Area (sq km)

38,863

State Language

Malayalam, Hindi, English and Tamil

Literacy Rate

94.6 per cent

Key Industries:

Handlooms and power looms

Rubber

Bamboo

Coir, Khadi and village

Sericulture

Tourism

Cashew

Mining

Food processing

Spice and spice extracts

IT & Electronics

Seafood and other marine products

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