Hyderabad, Nov. 26 -- The second day of the Telangana-North East Connect Techno-Cultural Festival unfolded with thematic sessions, panel discussions and sector-led field visits, bringing focus on collaborations across healthcare, pharma, life sciences, IT and ITeS.

The initiative, envisioned by Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, seeks to strengthen cultural, social and economic cooperation between Telangana and the North-Eastern region.

A healthcare conclave held at Raj Bhavan explored joint efforts to expand equitable medical access. Telangana Health Secretary Dr Christina Z. Chongthu reflected on the state's role as a medical hub for students and patients from the north-eastern states.

Panellists included Assam Health Secretary P. Ashok Babu, ...