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Turning Maritime Advantage Into Economic Opportunity Home to India's second-longest coastline at 1,053 km, Andhra Pradesh has long been a natural gateway for trade and commerce. Today, with 6 operational ports, 4 greenfield ports and 3 ports nearing completion, the state is strengthening the infrastructure needed to support manufacturing, exports and industrial growth at scale. The vision extends beyond maritime infrastructure. From coastal industrial clusters and shipbuilding ecosystems to logistics, warehousing and export-oriented manufacturing, Andhra Pradesh is creating new engines of growth along its coastline. As global supply chains continue to evolve, the state is leveraging its strategic location on the East Coast to strengthen connectivity with domestic and international markets, positioning itself as India's maritime gateway to the East. #ChooseSpeedChooseAP #InvestInAP #APEDB #Ports #MaritimeEconomy #CoastalClusters
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From semiconductors and aerospace to advanced manufacturing and space-tech, Andhra Pradesh is building for the industries of tomorrow. At SPIEF 2026, Hon'ble Minister for ITE&C,RTGS and HRD Shri Nara Lokesh Garu invited Russian businesses to explore Andhra Pradesh not just as an investment destination, but as a long-term partner for growth, innovation and industrial development. Because the strongest partnerships are built on trust, ambition and a shared vision for the future. @naralokesh #ChooseSpeedChooseAP #InvestInAP #APEDB
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From Sriharikota to Space Cities. At SPIEF 2026, Hon'ble Minister for ITE&C, RTGS and HRD Shri Nara Lokesh Garu highlighted Andhra Pradesh's vision for the next frontier of innovation, built on a legacy that has powered India's space journey for decades. With India's only operational spaceport, dedicated Space Cities, a growing deep-tech ecosystem, and ambitions across satellite development, research and advanced technologies, Andhra Pradesh is positioning itself as a destination for the future of space and innovation. The message was simple: as the global space economy expands, Andhra Pradesh is ready to help shape its next chapter. @naralokesh #ChooseSpeedChooseAP #InvestInAP #APEDB
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Policies can attract attention. Execution builds confidence. At SPIEF 2026, Hon'ble Minister for ITE&C, RTGS and HRD Shri Nara Lokesh Garu spoke about what Andhra Pradesh takes most seriously: delivering on commitments, moving with speed, and turning investment intent into outcomes. Because growth is measured not by plans on paper, but by what gets built on the ground. @naralokesh #ChooseSpeedChooseAP #InvestInAP #APEDB
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At the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum 2026, Hon'ble Minister for ITE&C RTGS and HRD Shri Nara Lokesh Garu shared his insights that define Andhra Pradesh's approach to growth: speed, partnership and ambition. From advanced manufacturing and emerging technologies to aerospace, space-tech and innovation-led industries, Andhra Pradesh is building an ecosystem designed to support the industries of the future. The state's proposition is simple: combine world-class infrastructure, investor-focused governance and a commitment to execution, and growth follows. As Andhra Pradesh strengthens global partnerships and explores new opportunities across technology, manufacturing and space, the focus remains unchanged, turning vision into execution and partnerships into long-term success. @naralokesh #ChooseSpeedChooseAP #InvestInAP #APEDB
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Andhra Pradesh in Moscow. Hon'ble Minister for HRD, ITE&C and RTGS Shri Nara Lokesh Garu is engaging with global technology and industry leaders across Russia to explore emerging opportunities in AI, digital innovation, advanced manufacturing, skilling and future industries. These conversations are part of Andhra Pradesh's broader effort to learn from global best practices, build strategic partnerships and strengthen the state's position as a destination for technology, innovation and investment. @naralokesh #ChooseSpeedChooseAP #InvestInAP #APEDB
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Building the next gateway to growth. The Government of Andhra Pradesh, through Andhra Pradesh Airports Development Corporation Ltd. (APADCL), has invited bids for the development of the Dagadarthi Greenfield Airport in Nellore district under the PPP model. Strategically located along the Chennai–Kolkata Corridor (NH-16), the project is designed to strengthen regional connectivity, support logistics and industrial ecosystems, and unlock new opportunities across South Coastal Andhra Pradesh. With a Phase-I investment of ₹648.59 crore, spread across 1,332.86 acres, and planned for Airbus A320/A321 operations, Dagadarthi Airport represents a key step in Andhra Pradesh's vision of building world-class infrastructure that enables trade, investment and economic growth. Bid Submission Deadline: 19 June 2026 For further details: md-apadcl@ap.gov.in cgmtechapadcl@gmail.com #ChooseSpeedChooseAP #InvestInAP #DagadarthiAirport #APEDB
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As India strengthens its position in global textile and apparel supply chains, Andhra Pradesh is emerging as a compelling investment destination backed by the Andhra Pradesh Textile & Apparel Policy 4.0. The policy is designed to accelerate investments, promote employment generation, and strengthen the state's textile ecosystem through investor-focused incentives and infrastructure support. With strategic coastal connectivity, abundant cotton availability, a skilled workforce, integrated textile parks, and reliable 24x7 industrial power, Andhra Pradesh offers a competitive advantage across the textile value chain. Investors can benefit from power cost subsidies, interest subsidies, employment-linked incentives, and infrastructure support for textile parks and industrial clusters. Opportunities span spinning, weaving, processing, garments, technical textiles, and export-oriented manufacturing. Combined with robust logistics networks and proactive policy support, Andhra Pradesh is creating an ecosystem that enables businesses to scale efficiently, access global markets, and achieve sustainable long-term growth. #TextileInvestment #AndhraPradesh #ChooseSpeedChooseAP #InvestInAP #APEDB
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Рад принять приглашение за участие в Петербургском международном экономическом форуме SPIEF 2026 в Санкт-Петербурге. На следующей неделе я посещу Россию, чтобы представить инвестиционные возможности Андхра-Прадеш и провести встречи с лидерами бизнеса и промышленности. Рассчитываю на продуктивные дискуссии и новые партнерства, которые будут способствовать экономическому росту и созданию рабочих мест. До встречи в России!
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As the global economy evolves, collaboration between governments, industry and knowledge institutions becomes increasingly important. Andhra Pradesh's engagement with the World Economic Forum on the Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) reflects the State's commitment to building future-ready ecosystems.
వరల్డ్ ఎకనమిక్ ఫోరం ప్రతినిధుల బృందం గౌరవ ముఖ్యమంత్రి శ్రీ నారా చంద్రబాబు నాయుడుతో నేడు భేటీ అయింది. ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్‌లో ఏర్పాటు చేసిన దేశంలోనే తొలి థీమాటిక్ సెంటర్ ఫర్ ఫోర్త్ ఇండస్ట్రీయల్ రెవెల్యూషన్- C4IR అమలు చేయాల్సిన కార్యాచరణపై ఈ బృందం చర్చించింది. C4IR ఏర్పాటుపై ఏపీ ట్రాన్స్ కో-వరల్డ్ ఎకనమిక్ ఫోరంతో గతంలోనే ఒప్పందం కుదిరింది. గ్రీన్ ఎనర్జీ, ఎనర్జీ ట్రాన్సిషన్, సైబర్ రెసిలియెన్స్ వంటి రంగాలపై C4IR అధ్యయనం చేయనుంది. రాష్ట్రాన్ని గ్రీన్ ఎనర్జీ, డిజిటల్ ట్రాన్స్‌ఫర్మేషన్, సైబర్ సెక్యూరిటీ రంగాల్లో ప్రపంచ స్థాయి కేంద్రంగా తీర్చిదిద్దాలని ఈ సందర్భంగా సీఎం సూచించారు. వివిధ రకాల విద్యుత్ ఉత్పత్తి మోడళ్లను పూర్తి స్థాయిలో అధ్యయనం చేసి బెస్ట్ మోడల్ తయారు చేయాలని ఆదేశించారు. #AndhraPradesh
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Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board retweeted
आज विशाखापट्टनम स्थित Brandix India Apparel City का दौरा किया। 1,000 एकड़ में विकसित यह एकीकृत परिधान विनिर्माण एवं आपूर्ति श्रृंखला केंद्र भारत के वस्त्र क्षेत्र के वैश्विक सामर्थ्य का उत्कृष्ट उदाहरण है। यहाँ कार्यरत हजारों महिला कर्मियों, आधुनिक विनिर्माण इकाइयों तथा विदेशी निर्यात के लिए अनुकूल उत्पादन व्यवस्थाओं का अवलोकन किया। ऐसे औद्योगिक क्लस्टर, रोजगार सृजन, महिला सशक्तिकरण और ‘मेक इन इंडिया’ को नई गति प्रदान कर रहे हैं। #Brandix #Textiles #WomenEmpowerment #MakeInIndia #AatmanirbharBharat #ViksitBharat #ApparelIndustry
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आज AMTZ में सोलर ऊर्जा से चलने वाली इस शानदार मेड-इन-इंडिया EV की सवारी की। लिथियम बैटरी और सोलर पैनल की ताकत से लैस यह गाड़ी एक बार में 180 किमी तक का सफर तय कर सकती है। विशेष रूप से हमारे दिव्यांग भाई-बहनों के लिए डिजाइन किया गया यह एक बेहतरीन प्रोटोटाइप है, जो विदेशी विकल्पों के मुकाबले बेहद किफायती और शानदार स्वदेशी समाधान है। हमारा भविष्य ग्रीन एनर्जी और ऐसी ही तकनीक में है। देश के युवा इंजीनियरों के इस आविष्कार पर गर्व है! #GreenEnergy #ElectricVehicle #MadeInIndia #Sustainability #Innovation #AtmanirbharBharat #DivyangJan
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Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board retweeted
విశాఖపట్నంలోని ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ మెడ్‌టెక్ జోన్ పారిశ్రామిక పార్కును కేంద్ర @TexMinIndia మంత్రి శ్రీ @girirajsinghbjp సందర్శించారు.
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నాలెడ్జ్ హబ్‌గా అభివృద్ధి చెందుతోన్న ప్రజారాజధాని అమరావతి! #Amaravati #PeoplesCapital #KnowledgeHub #KnowledgeCity #InnovationHub #AcademicExcellence #AndhraPradesh #UrbanDevelopment #KnowledgeEconomy #APCRDA #HigherEducation #AmaravatiRising
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✨Today, Hon'ble #Union #Minister of #Textiles (@TexMinIndia) Shri @girirajsinghbjp inaugurated the advanced #Medical #Textiles #Testing #Lab at @AP_MedTechZone. ✨Focused on #PPEs, #masks, and #surgicalgowns, the facility evaluates barrier efficiency and #microbial resistance as per #BIS and #global standards. #MakeInIndia #MedicalTextiles #HealthcareInnovation #AMTZ #TextileMinistry
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May 2025: Groundbreaking. May 2026: Massive progress. LG Electronics’ largest manufacturing facility in India is rising rapidly at Sri City, Andhra Pradesh. AP doesn’t just sign MoUs. We execute, and fast! Andhra Pradesh is now India's most preferred destinations for global manufacturing investments! #ChooseSpeedChooseAP @LGUS @Sri_City
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