Siddipet, June 15, 2023: The town of Siddipet experienced a momentous occasion as Ministers T. Harish Rao and Kalvakuntla Tarak Rama Rao inaugurated the highly anticipated IT Tower, heralding a new era of technological advancement for the region. The event drew significant public participation, reflecting the enthusiasm surrounding this pivotal milestone in Siddipet’s development.
During his address, Minister Harish Rao expressed his immense delight at the establishment of the IT tower, surpassing all expectations. He attributed this achievement to the visionary leadership of Chief Minister KCR, who not only led the formation of Telangana but also granted district status to Siddipet and subsequently initiated the construction of the IT Tower. Minister Rao took pride in the accomplishments of local youth who have embraced IT careers within Siddipet, showcasing the town’s potential.
Minister Harish Rao emphasized the government’s unwavering commitment to Siddipet’s progress, highlighting various initiatives undertaken to drive its development. The IT Tower stands as a testament to these efforts, acting as a catalyst for job creation and economic growth. Minister Rao expressed his aspirations to attract additional industries to Siddipet, working in collaboration with Minister KTR to ensure its continued prosperity.
Furthermore, Minister Harish Rao commended Minister KT Rama Rao for his exceptional efforts in attracting international IT and manufacturing companies, showcased through his extensive tours across the country and abroad. These endeavors aimed to exhibit Telangana’s development while emphasizing its exemplary law and order situation. Minister Rao emphasized the appeal of having an IT Minister like KTR in other states, as they aspire to replicate Telangana’s success.
Amidst the progress and prosperity brought forth by the formation of Telangana, Minister Harish Rao acknowledged the initial doubts that arose. However, he pointed out the remarkable transformation that silenced the critics and garnered admiration for Chief Minister KCR’s accomplishments. Drawing a comparison with Gujarat, the Prime Minister’s home state, Minister Rao highlighted Telangana’s commitment to fostering growth through initiatives such as providing power holidays to industries.
Reflecting on the past, Minister Harish Rao commended Chief Minister KCR’s visionary approach to Siddipet’s development, set in motion thirty years ago. He expressed gratitude to the Chief Minister for his instrumental role in achieving remarkable progress, laying a strong foundation for Siddipet’s future growth.
In his speech, Minister KT Rama Rao affectionately referred to Minister Harish Rao as the driving force behind Siddipet’s development, recognizing his efforts that inspired envy among others. KT Rama Rao emphasized that the “Telangana model” symbolizes comprehensive, integrated, balanced, and inclusive development.
Acknowledging the government’s achievements, KT Rama Rao highlighted the national-level recognition through Panchayat and urban development awards. When asked about the special attention given to Siddipet, KTR attributed it to the district’s significant contribution to the Telangana movement and nurturing its leader.
Minister K T Rama Rao was highly impressed by the Swachabaddi movement in Siddipet, highlighting its remarkable impact on cleanliness and sanitation. He announced his intention to replicate the Swachabaddi initiative in every district, ensuring that the spirit of Swachabaddi Siddipet resonates throughout the state.
Furthermore, KT Rama Rao shared a personal incident during his journey through Siddipet, marveling at the consistent growth and development he witnessed. He emphasized the government’s commitment to extending progress to every constituency, with Siddipet serving as a role model for others to follow.
Minister KT Rama Rao discussed various government initiatives, including the Dalit Bandhu scheme, renamed “Dalit Chaitanya Jyoti” by Chief Minister KCR during his tenure as
an MLA in Siddipet. He also highlighted the inception of Mission Bhagiratha in Siddipet, which inspired the Center’s “Har Ghar Jal” initiative.
In conclusion, Minister KT Rama Rao reiterated his dedication to the welfare of the youth and emphasized the establishment of industries to generate private sector employment opportunities. He highlighted the value of talent and showcased the impressive growth of Telangana’s IT exports. Minister KT Rama Rao emphasized that since the formation of Telangana in 2014, IT exports have soared from 56,000 crores to an astounding 2,41,000 crores in just nine years.
Addressing the issue of job creation, Minister KT Rama Rao acknowledged the impossibility for any government to provide government jobs to every individual. However, he stressed the government’s focus on empowering the youth and creating opportunities in the private sector. Telangana currently boasts a workforce of 6.5 lakh government employees, demonstrating the government’s commitment to balanced development.
Looking ahead, Minister KT Rama Rao highlighted the further expansion of the IT hub in Siddipet and pledged to provide skill training to the youth, equipping them with the necessary expertise to secure employment in the thriving IT sector. He expressed confidence in Telangana’s holistic progress across all domains and envisioned the state serving as an inspiration to others.
The inauguration of the IT Tower in Siddipet symbolizes Telangana’s unwavering commitment to inclusive and balanced development. The government’s focus on job creation, industry expansion, and youth empowerment sets a promising path for the future.
