Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, IT Min In FICCI National Executive Committee Meeting

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Mr M K Stalin graced the FICCI National Executive Committee Meeting along with Minister for Information Technology and Digital Services Mr T Mano Thangaraj and Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Mr T M Anbarasan. 
The Chief Minister also released ‘FICCI-Deloitte Knowledge Paper on Accelerating Tamil Nadu's Progress to Becoming One-Trillion Dollar Economy by 2030-31’. The FICCI-Deloitte Knowledge Paper, released on the occasion identifies three strategic focus areas where Tamil Nadu can leverage its current strengths and competitive advantages to effectively grow its economy.
Addressing the meeting, Mr T Mano Thangaraj, Minister for Information Technology and Digital Services, Government of Tamil Nadu, said that Tamil Nadu is pioneer in areas relating to education, technology, infrastructure and the state government is making all efforts to meet the challenges at the global level. The IT department is focusing on research and development with the creation of well-equipped labs in the state. He further added that the Government of Tamil Nadu would be happy to collaborate with FICCI in various programs of the state.
Mr Subhrakant Panda, President, FICCI said that it is remarkable that Tamil Nadu has 15 per cent of PhDs and 11 per cent of postgraduates in the country. He added while assuring the Chief Minister Mr Stalin of all support to accelerate the State’s journey to becoming a one trillion-dollar economy. Dr Sangita Reddy, Past President, Dr Anish Shah, Senior Vice President, FICCI, Mr Harsha Vardhan Agarwal, Vice President, FICCI, Mr G S K Velu, Chairman, FICCI Tamil Nadu State Council were among those who spoke.