A delegation, led by its Deputy Chief Minister of Penang, P Ramaswamy today met Telangana Minister for Industries, IT and NRI Affairs K T Rama Rao here and discussed issues related to mutual cooperation and economic collaboration between the two states, an official release said here
Rama Rao sought Pengang's cooperation in the manufacturing sector, as that state is leading in that field.
"Manufacturing is the most important component of the Penang economy. Rao said a delegation from Telangana would visit the Penang Development Corporation to study the model adopted in creating employment opportunities," it said.
Rao said Telangana government is working towards strengthening the manufacturing sector and creating job opportunities.
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"The government has identified 14 sectors, including life sciences, information technology, defence and aerospace as the focused sectors and sought investment in them," the Minister added.
Telangana's Principal Secretary for Industries, Commerce and Energy Arvind Kumar sought cooperation of Penang in the field of PV manufacturing stating that Telangana has taken up an ambitious programme for harnessing solar energy.
He invited the PV manufacturers of Penang to invest in Telangana as there is lot of potential in the state.
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