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Telangana minister KT Rama Rao to participate in World Economic Forum | Hyderabad News
HYDERABAD: With an aim to showcase Telangana as an investment destination for global firms and to create more employment opportunities for the youth in the private sector, state IT and industries minister KT Rama Rao will lead a delegation to the World Economic Forum, which will be held at Davos, Switzerland between January 16 and 20 January.
The minister will spell out the progressive and industry friendly policies of Telangana government during the meeting.
Apart from participating in various sessions at the WEF, KTR would be meeting top leadership of several global marquee companies at the Telangana pavilion setup in Davos. The minister will also be participating in industry round tables organised on the sidelines of WEF.
This is the fifth time that the state business delegation has gone to WEF, Davos. Telangana state has sent a delegation to WEF, Davos, for the first time in the year 2018, followed by years 2019, 2020 and 2022.
The global summit of business and political leaders generally happens in the month of January. But due to Covid-19, the 2022 event was held in the month of May. The 2023 World Economic Forum is happening under the theme ‘Cooperation in a Fragmented World’.
World Economic Forum president Borge Brende in his invitation to minister KTR had written “Your leadership in transforming Telangana into a leading technology powerhouse is noteworthy”
Telangana delegation’s previous trips to WEF were highly successful and fetched huge investments resulting in large scale job creation for local youth. Several investments are expected to be clinched during this year as well.
The Telangana delegation includes IT & Industries Department principal secretary Jayesh Ranjan, special secretary Vishnu Vardhan Reddy, chief relations officer Amarnath Reddy, Director Lifesciences Shakti Nagappan, Director Automotives Gopal Krishnan and Director Digital Media Dileep Konatham.
The minister will spell out the progressive and industry friendly policies of Telangana government during the meeting.
Apart from participating in various sessions at the WEF, KTR would be meeting top leadership of several global marquee companies at the Telangana pavilion setup in Davos. The minister will also be participating in industry round tables organised on the sidelines of WEF.
This is the fifth time that the state business delegation has gone to WEF, Davos. Telangana state has sent a delegation to WEF, Davos, for the first time in the year 2018, followed by years 2019, 2020 and 2022.
The global summit of business and political leaders generally happens in the month of January. But due to Covid-19, the 2022 event was held in the month of May. The 2023 World Economic Forum is happening under the theme ‘Cooperation in a Fragmented World’.
World Economic Forum president Borge Brende in his invitation to minister KTR had written “Your leadership in transforming Telangana into a leading technology powerhouse is noteworthy”
Telangana delegation’s previous trips to WEF were highly successful and fetched huge investments resulting in large scale job creation for local youth. Several investments are expected to be clinched during this year as well.
The Telangana delegation includes IT & Industries Department principal secretary Jayesh Ranjan, special secretary Vishnu Vardhan Reddy, chief relations officer Amarnath Reddy, Director Lifesciences Shakti Nagappan, Director Automotives Gopal Krishnan and Director Digital Media Dileep Konatham.
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