Hyderabad, March 25 -- IT and industries minister Sridhar Babu said that a slump in information technology exports since the Congress came to power was a result of "technology taking a different turn," which he said the state government would like to learn from.

Addressing the Telangana assembly budget session on the demand for grants in the municipal administration, IT and industries sectors on Monday, March 24, he assured that the state government will continue the good policies of the previous BRS government, and would learn from the mistakes made in the past.

On the issue of IT exports falling from 31% during BRS government, to 11% during the Congress' 11-month rule as alleged by Quthbullapur MLA KP Vivekanand Goud, he said that the...