World Economic Forum comes forward to partner in Telangana Rising 2047 vision

What happened:

 On January 22, 2026, Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy met Jeremy Jurgens, Managing Director, World Economic Forum (WEF), and Manju George, Head of Strategic Impact and Integration, C4IR Network, at the Telangana Pavilion during WEF 2026 in Davos. The CM proposed hosting an annual WEF follow-up forum in Hyderabad, presented the Telangana Rising 2047 vision, and discussed cooperation through C4IR Telangana.

Why it matters to India:

 The engagement highlights India’s growing role in global economic and technology discussions, positions Telangana as a potential hub for innovation, skilling, and sustainable development, and strengthens collaboration between Indian states and global platforms like the WEF.