Telangana Affairs
States tier-2 towns to get 2,500 IT jobs: KTR
Telanganas tier-2 cities are poised to see the creation of over 2,500 direct IT sector jobs and 10,000 indirect jobs, thanks to the state governments 3Dmantra decongest, decarbonize and decentralise that is trying to nudge IT companies to start operations, IT & industries minister K TarakaRama Raotold NRI CEOs of over 30 IT companies that he met in Washington DC as part of his US tour.
Pitching tier-2 towns of as future IT hubs, KTR told the top IT honchos in US that as part of this push the government has already set up and inaugurated IT towers in Warangal, Karimnagar, Khammam and Mahabubnagar, even as the IT tower inSiddipetwill be inaugurated soon.
Urging NRIs to come and set up offices in their hometowns and create rural EMPLOYMENT, KTR spoke to them in detail about how IT sector is booming in cities like Warangal, Karimnagar, Khammam thanks to the establishment of IT towers and the state governments commitment to expand IT across all cities and towns of Telangana.
National and International Affairs
Kerala Becomes Indias First Fully E-Governed State, Achieving Total E-Governance
Kerala, the southern state of India, is set to make HISTORY by declaring itself as the countrys first total e-governed state. Building upon its reputation as the first fully-literate state inIndia, Kerala has achieved this milestone through a series of policy initiatives aimed at transforming the state into a digitally-empowered Society. With a focus on a knowledge-based economy and 100% digital Literacy, the government has digitized the delivery of vital Services across various domains, ensuring transparency, inclusivity, and accessibility for all citizens.
Decades after attaining full literacy, Kerala embarked on a journey to become a fullye-literate society.Recognizing the potential of digital technologies to enhance Governance and delivery, the State Government launched several initiatives to achieve total e-governance. The vision for transparent and speedy service delivery to all citizens has been a key driving force behind these efforts.