Andhra Pradesh development
Cognizant Leads Major IT Investment Wave in Andhra Pradesh with 8 Other Tech Companies Creating 40,000 Jobs
Dec 13, 2025 01:36 am CST
Global technology leader Cognizant has broken ground on its permanent campus in Visakhapatnam, leading a wave of IT investment in Andhra Pradesh. Along with eight other major tech companies launching projects simultaneously, these initiatives represent a combined investment of Rs 3,740 crore and will create over 40,000 jobs. The development marks a transformative moment for Visakhapatnam's emergence as a financial and technology hub under Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu's leadership.
Chandrababu Naidu's Vision: How Google's $15 Billion Investment Kickstarts Andhra Pradesh's Path to $1 Trillion Economic Transformation
Nov 17, 2025 07:58 pm CST
N Chandrababu Naidu, the veteran leader of Andhra Pradesh, has set ambitious goals to transform his state into India's next economic powerhouse through $1 trillion in investments over the next decade. Following Google's recent $15 billion commitment to data centers, Naidu aims to accelerate development across multiple sectors including green energy, quantum computing, and biotechnology while targeting 15% annual growth rate. Despite challenges after losing Hyderabad in the 2014 state bifurcation, Naidu's strategic alliance with Prime Minister Modi and investor-friendly policies position Andhra Pradesh as an emerging hub in India's rapidly evolving economic landscape.