Published 18:01 IST, February 5th 2021

Andhra Pradesh CM directs officials to come up with 'action plan' for 3 IT concept cities

Andhra Pradesh CM on Friday directed the officials to come up with an action plan to set up three concept cities near Visakhapatnam, Tirupati and Bangalore

Reported by: Aanchal Nigam
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Chief Minister of Andhra Presh YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on February 5 directed officials to come up with an action plan to set up three concept cities near Visakhapatnam, Tirupati and Bangalore to establish information techlogy-related industries, said CMO. Aiming for both high standard infrastructure and unique architectural construction of city, Andhra Presh CM said that concept cities should contribute to progress of IT sector in state and contribute to development. Reddy urged officials to convene ‘as many industries as possible’ in order to create a large number of job openings. 

Furr, CMO also said that CM Reddy has directed officials on focussing and ensuring ‘uninterrupted internet service’ to be provided in every vill across state. Andhra Presh CM has underlined importance of construction of libraries with accessible bandwidth internet connection in every vill. Apart from construction of libraries, Reddy has also instructed that all secretariats and RBKs in vill should also be connected to Internet. 

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On Friday, Gautam Reddy, Minister for IT and Electronics Policy in State, and CM Shri YS Jagan participated in a review with concerned authorities. With a timeframe of at least three years, Reddy said that steps should be taken to provide elevated services in state including internet connection and concept cities. CMO furr ded, “ Government is also chalking out plans to develop an integrated industrial park in Visakhapatnam. This park includes High-End Skill University, Incubation centres, Labs, Departmental Offices, Data Center and  IT Towers.”

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Techlogy and research university in Andhra Presh

Budding from Reddy’s concept vision, Andhra Presh government is w also planning to set up an institute of emerging techlogy and research university. state’s Chief Minister aims for an institute with techlogies such as robotics, Artificial intelligence, cloud computing, blockchain techlogies and many or vanced electronics. Furr, Reddy on Friday directed to set up hubs for all e-Governance applications covering fields of Education, Health, Agriculture and or services of state.

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18:01 IST, February 5th 2021