KDEM sets up Mysuru as part of ‘Beyond Bengaluru’ initiative

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The third office of the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM), which has the objective of increasing the sector’s contribution to 30 per cent of the SGDP, was inaugurated in Mysuru on Friday. Inaugurating the new office which is being set up at the Silver Spirit Technology Park, state Electronics and IT Minister C.N. Ashwath Narayan said it will work focusing on the growth of the digital industry in the Mysuru cluster. Noting this was KDEM’s third office after Bengaluru and Hubbali, he said: “Mysuru and other clusters like Hubballi and Mangaluru are expected to contribute more than 5 per cent of overall tech economy by 2030. To strengthen the digital economy, the government will focus on improving connectivity even to remote parts, providing 24-hour electricity and reducing rural-urban divide by establishing the needed infrastructure.”

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