During his whirlwind tour, Lokesh received a red-carpet welcome from key industry leaders. High-profile meetings with technology giants like Google’s Sundar Pichai and Microsoft’s Satya Nadella, along with significant discussions with representatives from Amazon, Tesla, Apple, and Salesforce, reflected the global interest in Andhra Pradesh’s development. Lokesh’s Stanford University background helped cement these discussions as he passionately shared the vision of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu for a progressive, investment-friendly Andhra Pradesh.

The tour culminated at the IT Survey Synergy Summit in Las Vegas, where Lokesh, as the special guest, addressed representatives from 2,300 small and medium businesses across 23 countries, explaining Andhra Pradesh’s supportive business policies and high Ease of Doing Business ranking. The U.S.-India Business Council and the Indian diaspora showed a keen interest in the opportunities Andhra Pradesh offers, especially with the upcoming World Economic Forum Summit in 2025.

Through this tour, Lokesh has instilled renewed confidence among international investors, paving the way for substantial investments and collaborations. With a strong commitment to driving Andhra Pradesh’s global presence, Lokesh’s efforts signal a bright future for the state.

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At an event in Atlanta organized by the NTR Trust, Lokesh unveiled a statue of NTR and addressed the Telugu diaspora, whom he proudly referred to as “MRIs – the Most Reliable Indians.” He commended their unwavering support and connection to Andhra Pradesh, noting their commitment to the state’s prosperity. “Though they reside in the US, their hearts are back home,” Lokesh said, referring to the NRIs who returned to vote, spending significant amounts on travel.

Lokesh’s US tour yielded promising outcomes, including a meeting with TCS Chairman Chandrasekharan, resulting in TCS’s decision to set up a unit in Andhra Pradesh. He also secured a meeting with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, facilitated by a simple email, underscoring the strong appeal of Andhra Pradesh as a prime investment destination. Additionally, Lokesh engaged Google in discussions regarding real-time management, disaster response, urban planning, and the integration of smart cities with Google Maps. He also advocated for AI-based training programs to enhance digital education and skill development among AP’s youth.

Speaking with the Indian diaspora and the US-India Business Council representatives in San Francisco, Lokesh emphasized that Andhra Pradesh’s investor-friendly policies, robust infrastructure, and strategic coastal location make it ideal for investment. He assured that the state’s upcoming transformation into a start-up and manufacturing hub is set to attract more global investors.

Andhra Pradesh is on the path to accelerated development, thanks to strong leadership and a proactive approach to fostering international partnerships.

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