Karnataka constitutes 9 vision groups to boost industrial growth
The Hindu
Large & Medium Industries M.B Patil said the government is trying to make Karnataka the top destination for future-tech manufacturing in Asia, through equitable and sustainable growth.
Karnataka has constituted nine new vision groups under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Minister for Large & Medium Industries M.B Patil to ensure sectoral industrial growth.
These vision groups, comprising industry experts as members, would focus on
Mr. Patil said the government is trying to make Karnataka the top destination for future-tech manufacturing in Asia, through equitable and sustainable growth.
“These vision groups would provide guidance and strategic insights to the department. Further, these will facilitate the creation of detailed sectoral plans, identify lucrative investment opportunities, and recommend interventions to enhance Karnataka’s appeal to potential investors. They would also play the role of providing timely direction, and counsel,’‘ Mr. Patil explained.
Members of the newly-constituted vision groups for Aerospace and Defence would include Apparao Venkata Mallavarapu, MD & Chairman of Centum Electronics; Udayant Malhoutra, CEO & MD of Dynamatic Technologies; H.G. Chandrashekar, founder & MD of SASMOS; Ashwani Bhargava, Senior Director, Boeing; Krittivas Mukherjee, Director - Govt. Affairs, Airbus; Samit Ray, Head - Public Affairs, Raytheon; and C.B. Anathakrishnan, Chairman & MD, HAL.
Vision group members for ESDM would be Jitendra Chaddah, Country Head of Global Foundries; Santhosh Kumar, Managing Director of Texas Instruments; Ramesh Kunhikannan, Board Member of Kaynes Technology; Vinay Shenoy, MD of Infineon; Venu Nuguri, MD & CEO of Hitachi Energy, S.K. Murthy, Director of IP, Intel Technology India Private. Limited, Bengaluru; Charan Gurumurthy, MD of Tata Semiconductors Assembly and Testing Private Limited, Vemagal, Kolar district.
Vision group on auto and electric vehicles would comprise Guruprasad Mudlapur, JMD & CTO of Bosch; Arun Mittal, Director, Exide Automotive; Sudeep Dalvi, Senior VP & Director, Toyota; Kamal Bali, President & MD of Volvo; and Sushant Naik, Global Head - Govt. & Public Affairs, Tata Motors.
Excitement builds for the thrilling 2025 F1 season finale in Abu Dhabi, featuring Norris, Verstappen, and Piastri vying for the title.
Telangana Rising summit purely an economic event, says CM
Veteran cricketer Paras Dogra takes on a new role as a talent scout for IPL's Punjab Kings during the SMAT.
Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangasamy pays tribute to Jayalalithaa on her death anniversary with floral offerings and official ceremonies.
Eight red sanders smugglers arrested in Tirupati; 12 logs seized during RSASTF operation in Sanipaya forest area.
Bengaluru Police investigate Aryan Khan's alleged obscene hand gesture at a pub event, following social media video circulation.
MP Capt. Brijesh Chowta warns that PFI's influence through SDPI threatens national security and undermines democratic integrity.
The Ambassador of France to India confers the insignia of the award on the publisher and managing director of DC Books
Bengaluru commuters demand platform screen doors for safety, but high costs and engineering challenges hinder implementation on existing metro routes.
Madras HC to hear appeals on December 12 regarding the lighting of Mahadeepam at Thirupparankundram temple.
N. Ram warns that hate politics threatens India’s democracy, urging the South to remain a bastion against these forces.
Nanjil Sampath joins Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, revitalizing his political career after six years away from party politics.
D.K. Shivakumar announces that five Blue Line stations will open once construction is completed, enhancing Bengaluru's airport connectivity.