AP CM Chandrababu Naidu to sign six MoUs in Japan

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu will sign six (Memorandum of Understandings)MoUs during the six-day visit to Japan starting from November 24. Chandrababu Naidu, along with his ministerial delegation, will sign six MoUs in Japan covering sectors including agriculture and food processing, power, modern urban transport systems and clean energy.

Naidu, leading an 18-member delegation which includes Finance Minister Y. Ramakrishnudu, Municipal Administration Minister P. Narayana, MPs, Galla Jayadev and C.M. Ramesh, and senior officers from different departments, will have meetings with high-powered CEOs of Japanese companies during the visit.

Seeking to woo the top companies towards investing in Andhra Pradesh, the state government has prepared brochures and a short-film in Japanese language. In addition, Naidu's speeches would be translated into Japanese language to reach out to the audience during the visit, Parakala Prabhakar, Advisor (Communications) to the state government, told reporters here on Sunday.

The delegation would visit Osaka, Kyoto, Tokyo and other cities and return to Hyderabad on November 30. On being asked why Japan has been chosen for the visit, he said the state government would like to benefit from the substantial commitments made to India during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Japan and also as the island nation is advanced in the areas of electronics and information technology.