Chandrababu recalled that India once lacked global recognition, but Andhra Pradesh gained a strong advantage by embracing IT early. He expressed hope that the new Cognizant campus will grow into the company’s largest centre in the country. He also highlighted the city’s natural beauty and said Visakhapatnam has unmatched potential for technology-driven growth.

The Chief Minister added that his projects always operate on a mega scale. He requested the Cognizant CEO to shift the company’s headquarters to Visakhapatnam and expressed confidence that this move may soon become possible. Furthermore, he mentioned that Indians lead many of the world’s top ten companies, which reflects the strength of local talent.

Chandrababu also assured that the government will provide real-time clearances for companies. He said this fast approval system will attract global investors and accelerate Visakhapatnam’s development as a major innovation centre.

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He described the partnership as a major milestone that will transform Visakhapatnam into a Digital Hub, boosting employment, innovation, and infrastructure. Lokesh credited the initiative to the visionary leadership of Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and appreciated the central government’s support in making it possible.

“This is not just an investment—it’s the foundation for a digital revolution in Andhra Pradesh,” he said, expressing confidence that more global tech collaborations would soon follow, strengthening the state’s position in India’s digital economy.

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