Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Thursday urged British companies to partner with Telangana in the Musi Rejuvenation project, which he described as a flagship initiative to position Hyderabad as one of the world’s best cities to live in.
The Chief Minister made the appeal during a meeting with an official delegation led by British High Commissioner Lindy Cameron at his residence. He briefed the delegation on Telangana’s initiatives to boost manufacturing and attract global investments. Revanth Reddy also sought British investment in the pharmaceutical sector, electric vehicles, and future city development projects.
UK agrees to support education, technology and scholarships
Lindy Cameron responded positively, stating that the UK government would extend cooperation in education and technology. She agreed to offer the prestigious Chevening Scholarship to Telangana students on a co-funding basis. The UK will also provide training for government teachers and professors in Telangana.
Revanth Reddy highlighted the draft Telangana Education Policy and requested that UK universities establish operations in Hyderabad for the benefit of local students.
Deputy High Commissioner Gareth Wynn Owen, Political Economy Advisor Nalini Raghuram, and senior officials Ajith Reddy and Vishnu Vardhan Reddy were also present.
The British High Commissioner to India, Ms. @Lindy_Cameron, has agreed in principle to Chief Minister Shri @revanth_anumula’s request to offer the prestigious Chevening Scholarships – funded by the UK Government – on a co-funding basis for meritorious students from Telangana.… pic.twitter.com/OnUsQBMrR2
— Telangana CMO (@TelanganaCMO) September 18, 2025