Telangana IT minister woos investors from Singapore
The Dollar Business Bureau With an aim to attract huge investments into the state of Telangana, the Minister for Information Technology, Industries, Municipal Administration and Urban Development K T Rama Rao visited Singapore and met a number of industry representatives on Wednesday. The minister held talks with A*STAR(Agency for Science, Technology and Research) agency representatives. This agency works as a bridge between the academia and industry in developing innovative methods. A*STAR expressed enthusiasm to work with the Telangana government’s Research and innovation circle of Hyderabad (RICH)and would be signing a bilateral agreement on the same. The agreement would be for cooperation in the fields of research, commerce, innovation and incubation. A student exchange programme will be organised as part of this agreement. The ...
12,500-acre Pharma City to come up near Hyderabad
Source: PTI The Telangana government today ordered setting up of a ‘Pharma City’ on 12,500 acres of land in Rangareddy and Mahbubnagar districts. Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TSIIC) will send a detailed project proposal (DPR) to the government on modalities for implementation and execution of project and will also carry out all aspects related to the development of this park in a transparent manner duly following all relevant rules, a government order said. “As Telangana has traditionally been the bulk drugs capital of the country with almost one-third of the total production in value terms, the State government intends to keep not only the leader status in the sector but also facilitate setting up of the most modern facilities along with all ...
Pharmexcil hopes for a World Pharma Trade Centre within city limits of Hyderabad
Jayarama Emani | The Dollar Business Recently, the Telangana Chief Minister, K Chandrasekhar Rao announced that the State government is planning to set up an international-level Pharma University and a Pharma City in over 11,000 acres area at Mucherla (outskirts of Hyderabad). The annoucement was made during The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Telangana chapter’s first-ever conference on mapping industrial growth in the newly formed State. When informed about the same, Dr P V Appaji, Director General, Pharmaceutical Export Promotion Council of India (Pharmexcil) welcoming the news told The Dollar Business, “We are happy that the State is promoting the pharma sector in a big way, however, it would be nice if the government can consider our proposal ...
