November 8, 2016 1:21 PM

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Siddaramaiah invites UK to forge partnership in creation of smart cities

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has invited UK to forge partnership in the creation of smart cities. During an interaction with UK Prime Minister Theresa May in Bengaluru today, he said, the strength of UK research and innovation and the implementation capabilities of the State of Karnataka together can help forge a unique partnership in the days to come.<br/><br/> He also called upon the visiting dignitary to consider investments in the proposed Bengaluru – Mumbai Economic Corridor. The Chief Minister welcomed the UK Government and the British industry to actively participate in the Aero India show to be held in February next year in Bengaluru. The UK Prime Minister was also requested to speed up UK health City Project in Dharwad. On the need to review the new Visa policy of UK, Mr Siddaramaiah pointed out that the movement of skilled tech workers from India should be seen as a trade priority rather than as immigration issue.

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