Chandrababu Naidu, chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, gestures as he speaks during the Microsoft Decoded conference in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2017. Flipkart have chosen Microsofts Azure public cloud computing service in new a strategic partnership, Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella said. Photographer: Amit Madheshiya/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu recently acknowledged the contributions of notable figures such as Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao. “Narasimha Rao initiated economic reforms as Prime Minister, and I advanced those reforms by prioritizing IT,” Naidu said.
“Though there were early criticisms about IT and mobile phones, the youth embraced this technology and excelled as industrialists,” he added.
Naidu further emphasized, “In the era of AI and deep technology, every household should have an IT employee and an entrepreneur.” He highlighted that the state is focusing on infrastructure development and Swachh Andhra Pradesh initiatives. He also mentioned the introduction of WhatsApp governance, with plans to provide 150 government services directly to citizens at home, making access to services more convenient and efficient.
