Telangana partners with Tony Blair institute for implementation of Telangana Rising vision
The Hindu
Telangana partners with Tony Blair institute for implementation of Telangana Rising vision
The State Government has entered into a partnership with Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBIGC) for the Telangana Rising vision and its implementation.
The TBIGC was started by United Kingdom former Prime Minister Tony Blair with the objective of assisting world leaders develop a vision, design strategies and convert them into actionable programmes. A letter of intent was exchanged between the State Government and TBIGC during a meeting of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy with Mr. Tony Blair in New Delhi on Thursday.
During the hour-long interaction, the Chief Minister explained about the key elements of Telangana Rising 2047 that was set to be unveiled on December 9, coinciding with the second anniversary of the Congress Government. He explained that priority would be given to social and economic development of various sections like farmers, youth and women as well as the overall improvement of human development indicators.
Mr. Reddy highlighted the new concept of micro-planning using the lens of core urban, peri-urban and rural zones planned as part of Telangana Rising vision.
Mr. Blair said that the entire agenda of development would be achieved through sustainability principles. He was particularly keen on knowing about the flagship initiatives like Bharat Future City, Young India Skills University and Young India Sports University.
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