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Lokesh meets PM Modi, seeks Central aid to boost Andhra’s growth initiatives
Minister Lokesh thanked the Prime Minister for approving the Advanced System in Package (ASIP) semiconductor unit for Andhra Pradesh NewsMeter
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Lokesh meets PM Modi, seeks Central aid to boost Andhra’s growth initiatives
Lokesh meets PM Modi, seeks Central aid to boost Andhra’s growth initiatives
Minister Lokesh thanked the Prime Minister for approving the Advanced System in Package (ASIP) semiconductor unit for Andhra Pradesh
By Newsmeter Network
Published on : 5 Sept 2025 4:06 PM
Lokesh meets PM Modi, seeks Central aid to boost Andhra’s growth initiatives
Amaravati: Minister for Education, IT, and Electronics, Nara Lokesh, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday, seeking greater Central support for investment promotion and developmental initiatives in the State.
Semiconductor unit for Andhra Pradesh
During the courtesy meeting, Minister Lokesh thanked the Prime Minister for approving the Advanced System in Package (ASIP) semiconductor unit for Andhra Pradesh, a move he said would mark a turning point for the State’s industrial growth.
He also urged the Centre’s continued cooperation in establishing IT and electronics industries in the state, emphasising the state’s potential to generate large-scale employment and boost the local economy.
Reforms in the education sector
As the education minister of AP, he further apprised the Prime Minister of the reforms in the education sector being brought in by the NDA government in AP.
He explained that the State government is introducing a series of measures to raise academic standards and improve the quality of learning outcomes. The minister also sought PM Modi’s support and guidance in helping Andhra Pradesh achieve stronger results, particularly in higher education.
