B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO of Niti Aayog, recently visited Sri City and engaged in a thought-provoking interactive session with CEOs and CXOs from various industrial units. The session underscored the pivotal role of industrial clusters like Sri City in job creation, regional development, and sustainable economic growth.
Key Highlights of the Visit:
- Sri City’s Global Impact:
- Home to 220 industrial units representing 30 countries.
- Employing 65,000 individuals in a harmonious, ecologically balanced environment.
- Praised for its pristine lakes, crucial for flood control and water conservation.
- Economic Vision for India:
Subrahmanyam shared his optimistic vision for India’s economic growth, projecting the country to become a $30 trillion economy by 2047, driven by a young workforce and visionary leadership. - Focus on Workforce and Development:
During the interactive session, CXOs highlighted:- The importance of skill development to meet evolving industrial needs.
- The need for talent retention strategies to sustain growth.
- Improved housing facilities for industrial workers to ensure better living standards.
- Leadership and Collaboration:
Sri City Chairman Srini Raju and Managing Director Ravindra Sannareddy warmly welcomed Subrahmanyam and showcased the industrial hub’s unique features. They emphasized Sri City’s potential as a model industrial cluster and sought Niti Aayog’s support to further enhance its impact.
Sri City: A Model for Progress
Subrahmanyam expressed his admiration for Sri City’s success as an industrial hub, blending global diversity, sustainable practices, and regional development. He commended its exemplary contribution to the nation’s industrial landscape, making it a vital component of India’s journey toward economic prominence.
Looking Ahead:
Sri City’s role as an engine of innovation, employment, and sustainability places it at the forefront of India’s industrial transformation. The collaborative efforts between policymakers, industry leaders, and local authorities promise a bright future for Sri City as a beacon of progress.
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