KTR invites diaspora in Zurich

Hyderabad: Telangana IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao has said that the Telangana state had embarked on a journey to fulfil the aspirations on which the state was formed. Within a short span of three years, it has launched several path-breaking initiatives, he pointed out. Rama Rao, who is leading a delegation to the World Economic Forum 2018, Davos, addressed a meeting of Telangana diaspora at Zurich.

Addressing the NRIs of Telangana, Rama Rao focused on the initiatives of the Telangana government for the past four years. “Ensuring adequate irrigation facilities and addressing the issues related to basic amenities happen to be the main priorities,” he said.

The Minister thanked the diaspora for showing interest in the development of Telangana and invited them to play an active role in state’s progress. “Non-resident Telanganites are the best brand ambassadors for the state and should help bring in investors, new technologies and best practices to Telangana,” he said.    

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Mayor Bonthu Ram Mohan explained the development works which were taken up in Hyderabad for the past three years. He said many development activities are being implemented successfully. Telangana NRIs travelled from Sweden, Germany, UK and Switzerland to attend the meeting in Zurich. 

They keenly listened to the Minister as he spoke about the role of Telangana NRIs in the development of the state. They also actively participated in a question and answer session at the end of the meeting. Rama Rao spent three hours for the diaspora meeting and patiently answered all the questions highlighting the government’s policies and schemes.