Within a short span of six years of the formation of the state, Telangana has stood first in the country in several maters. The state had made rapid strides in all the sectors, marching towards progress and development,” said Arvind Kumar IAS, Principal Secretary to Government (MA&UD) and Commissioner, I&PRD, Government of Telangana.
The Telangana State Information Centre, New Delhi, has organised a one day workshop — Know Your 29th State of the Country.
Arvind has addressed the gathering through virtual mode from his office in Hyderabad. He has briefed on the initiatives of Telangana state government, functioning of the department of Information and PR, welfare schemes for journalists, state government efforts in combating COVID-19.
Dr Gaurav Uppal, IAS, Resident Commissioner, Telangana Bhavan, has introduced the state with its rich history, flagship programmes and functioning of the Telangana Bhavan. He has interacted with the officials with regard to their role in Delhi.
The basic idea of this programme is to unify the public relations professionals working for various state governments in Delhi, to raise professional standards, share knowledge and tackle common problems.