KTR Inks MoU With Tokyo On Solid Waste Disposal

Hyderabad: The government of Telangana and Clean Authority of Tokyo have signed a MoU in the field of municipal solid waste incineration facilities.

They will exchange information on knowledge in municipal solid waste incineration facilities and make an effort to realize human resource exchanges in view of technical cooperation in the future. The MoU was signed on Friday in Tokyo during the visit of a Telangana business delegation led by Information Technology and Industries Minister K.T. Rama Rao.

Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary, Industries & Commerce (I&C) and Yoshimi SATO, Vice President, Clean Authority of Tokyo, signed the MoU in the presence of Rama Rao and India's ambassador in Japan, Sujan R. Chinoy, said a statement from the minister's office

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The government of Telangana and ISE Foods Inc also signed a Letter of Intent in Tokyo. ISE Foods will set up a pilot project for egg production using advanced technologies. The firm will set up a solar park to support the egg production facility including the development of storage devices.

The Japanese company will also focus on the development of local human capacity building on advanced technologies of poultry by designing and conducting training and capacity building programmes.

Rama Rao met representatives of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO). He addressed the delegates at "Telangana State: India Investment Promotion Seminar" at JETRO Headquarters in Tokyo.

He talked about the investment opportunities in Telangana and highlighted the Telangana government's progressive industrial policies, TS-iPASS, a single-window clearance initiative for investors.

Later, he also held discussions with the representatives of Japan Bank for International Cooperation in Tokyo.

PTI