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Wipro plans to build biggest campus near Bangalore

 At a time when shaky global economic cues have pushed most companies to po st pone real estate investments, India's third-largest software exporter Wipro is finalising plans to build its largest campus that can house at least 30,000 employees in Bangalore. The new campus, whose first phase is expected to have a built up space of 2.5 million square feet, will come up on a 50-acre plot that is 4 km away from its existing 1.9 million sq ft campus in Sarjapur, on the outskirts of Bangalore. This will be in addition to Wipro's existing campuses across the country and is not aimed at consolidating operations. Currently, the software major's headcount stands at about 138,000 employees. "We are currently in the process of finalising the master plan for the new campus," said Hariprasad He gde, vice-president and global head of operations at Wipro. He did not provide details on the developer of the project or how much it would cost. The Sarjapur facility -the largest f