UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE AS OF 1934

For November 21, 2006

Commission File Number 000-27663

SIFY LIMITED

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Tidel Park, Second Floor
No. 4, Canal Bank Road, Taramani
Chennai 600 113, India
(91) 44-254-0770
(Address of principal executive office)

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     Sify Limited (the “Company”) issued a press release on November 21, 2006 regarding the receipt by Sify Communications Limited, a subsidiary of the Company, of licenses to operate and offer National Long Distance and International Long Distance Services, from the Department of Telecommunication of India.

     A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 6-K.

Signatures

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: November 21, 2006

Exhibits filed with this Report

	Exhibit Number			Description
	99.1			Press Release, dated November 21, 2006