Gear up to capture evolving opportunities in post-Covid world: KTR to officers
Telangana Minister for IT and Industries KT Rama Rao on Thursday said the state should gear up to capture the evolving opportunities in a post - Covid world.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 19 Nov 2021 3:39 AM GMTHyderabad: Telangana Minister for IT and Industries KT Rama Rao on Thursday said the state should gear up to capture the evolving opportunities in a post - Covid world.
"Telangana should gear up to capture the evolving opportunities in a post-Covid world," Minister @KTRTRS stated during a joint review meeting of the IT and Industries frontline officers in Hyderabad today. pic.twitter.com/Rq0WLjA9gh
ā Minister for IT, Industries, MA & UD, Telangana (@MinisterKTR) November 18, 2021
Addressing a review meeting of IT and Industries frontline officers here, Rao stated that while COVID the pandemic has disrupted the world in many ways, it has also opened up several opportunities for countries like India.
He stated that progressive states like Telangana have an advantage in capturing these opportunities. "We have to build on the positive image that Telangana has built over the past seven years by way of EODB top ranking and also attracting marquee investments. Attracting new investments is important since it provides employment to lakhs of local youngsters" said the minister.
The Minister instructed the frontline officials of IT and Industries Departments to identify industry bodies for potential collaboration and conduct sector-specific events to attract investors.
As physical events have restarted across the globe, the Minister said that the Telangana state government should also plan industry-specific events in the year 2022. Principal Secretary (IT & I Dept) Jayesh Ranjan and sector Directors from Information Technology and Industries Departments participated in the meeting.