KTR confers with top industry heads 

KTR confers with top industry heads 
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Information Technology Minister KT Rama Rao’s week-long US trip to attract investments to Telangana State started off with a series of meetings with industry leaders there. The IT Minister arrived in Washington DC on Wednesday and held discussions with leading industry heads on the first day.

US TRIP TO ATTRACT INVESTMENTS

Hyderabad: Information Technology Minister KT Rama Rao’s week-long US trip to attract investments to Telangana State started off with a series of meetings with industry leaders there. The IT Minister arrived in Washington DC on Wednesday and held discussions with leading industry heads on the first day.

The Minister had a meeting with Acting Ambassador of India in US Taranjit Singh Sandhu wherein issues of bilateral interest to USA and India and the role of Ease of Doing Business (EODB) in India were discussed at length.

The newly-appointed Consul General of US in Hyderabad Ms Katherine B Hadda called on the Minister and apprised him of her priorities when she takes charge. The Minister raised the issue of student deportations in US and stressed on the importance of positive association between both the nations.

Bertrand-Marc Allen, President, Boeing International called on KTR and discussed the current status of Boeing’s engagement in the Aerospace city in Hyderabad. The future possibilities of collaboration especially in skills up-gradation and training were discussed.

The Minister met a high-level team of officials from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA). He shared with the team, Telangana government’s vision and approach to elevate the environmental standards with a best-in- class enabling framework to curb industrial pollution and comply with highest international standards.

Among others, the Minister briefed the efforts of the Telangana government to relocate industries outside the Outer Ring Road (ORR) in Hyderabad Pharma City with the objective of making Hyderabad greener and less polluted.

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