IT and Industries Minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu being honoured at JNTUH Global Alumni Meet – 2025 on JNTUH campus, in Hyderabad, on Saturday.
IT and Industries Minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu said Telangana is prioritising skilling, re-skilling, and up-skilling to prepare youth as future-ready human resources for emerging global markets.
The Minister was speaking at the JNTUH Global Alumni Meet – 2025 on JNTUH campus.
Mr. Sridhar Babu said the government is according top priority to education and healthcare, while simultaneously strengthening an ecosystem that positions Telangana in key emerging technologies such as quantum computing, cyber security, and artificial intelligence.
He announced that the State will soon launch the Telangana AI Innovation Hub, developed in collaboration with international experts, to advance research and innovation in AI. He called upon the JNTUH alumni network to take the lead in establishing a Centre of Excellence in AI, quantum computing, and cybersecurity, along with research clusters, international mentorship networks, innovation funding avenues, and a Global Alumni Council. He assured full support from the State government for these initiatives.
Telangana State Council of Higher Education Chairman Prof. V. Balakista Reddy, JNTUH Vice-Chancellor Prof. T. Kishan Kumar Reddy, Registrar Prof. K. Venkateshwara Rao, Rector K. Vijay Kumar Reddy, and senior faculty members were present.
Published – November 22, 2025 07:28 pm IST
