Visakhapatnam, March 12 -- Andhra Pradesh Minister for Education, IT and Electronics Nara Lokesh met Aiman Ezzat, CEO of Capgemini in Visakhapatnam and held discussions on potential investments and expansion opportunities in the state.

During the meeting, the minister highlighted that under the leadership of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu, Visakhapatnam is rapidly emerging as a major IT and data centre hub. He noted that work on the country's largest Google data centre in the city is set to begin soon. Leading technology companies such as Cognizant and Tata Consultancy Services have already established their presence in Visakhapatnam.

The IT minister also pointed out that the Bhogapuram International Airport is expected to be inaugura...