The Andhra Pradesh Government and Cisco have signed a memorandum of standing for several digital initiatives in the State including the setting up of an innovation centre here.
Earlier in the day, the AP Fiber Net project in which Cisco is a partner was launched. Later, in the presence of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and Cisco Chairman John T Chambers, an MoU for the digital projects was signed.
An innovation centre for Internet of Everything would be set up by Cisco and a 12-month course would be sponsored in Andhra University to develop digital technologies for rural areas.
The company would also invest in start-ups in the State. A centre of excellence would also be set up at Tirupati for finding cyber solutions.
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