Hyderabad: 'Sister State Partnership' agreement signed between Telangana and New Jersey

A Sister State Partnership' agreement was signed between Telangana and New Jersey in Hyderabad here on Wednesday. Telangana state chief secretary SK Joshi and New Jersey Stae Governor Phil Murphy signed the agreement in the presence of MAUD and IT minister KT Rama Rao.

Taking to his Twitter handle, the minister said that, "This agreement facilitates cooperation in areas of economic development such as IT, Pharma & Life Sciences, Biotech, Fintech, Media, Data Centres, Clean Energy, Higher Education, Tourism, Culture, and Healthcare sectors," tweeted KTR.

Happy to announce that the states of Telangana and New Jersey have signed a 'Sister State Partnership Agreement' in Hyderabad today. The agreement was signed by Chief Secretary SK Joshi, and New Jersey State Governor @GovMurphy#NJIndiaMission pic.twitter.com/osPVFvVVaT

— KTR (@KTRTRS) September 18, 2019

This agreement facilitates cooperation in areas of economic development such as IT, Pharma & Life Sciences, Biotech, Fintech, Media, Data Centres, Clean Energy, Higher Education, Tourism, Culture, and Healthcare sectors.

— KTR (@KTRTRS) September 18, 2019

Phil Murphy has been to Hyderabad to focus on the opportunities. The New Jersey governor has inked a pact with Active Telugu Film Producers Guild. "Proud to pitch New Jersey to Tollywood and sign an MoU with Active Telugu Film Producers Guild. With our premier location, film tax credit and vibrant Indian community, the Garden State is an ideal partner for Telugu movie industry," he tweeted.

Proud to pitch NJ to #Tollywood and sign an MOU between @NJGov, @ChooseNJ, and the Active Telugu Film Producers Guild.

With our premier location, film tax credit, and vibrant Indian community, the Garden State is an ideal partner for the Telugu movie industry. #NJIndiaMission pic.twitter.com/iUMltOGfjf

— Governor Phil Murphy (@GovMurphy) September 17, 2019