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Naidu Overstates Role in Hyderabad's Tech Boom, Key Projects Predate His CM Tenure

  • Chandrababu Naidu takes credit for bringing IT companies to Hyderabad, but the foundation was laid before he was CM.

  • Major IT company Sathyam Computers was established when Naidu was in opposition.

  • Hyderabad slipped from 3rd to 4th in software exports under Naidu's CM tenure.

  • Big tech companies like Google and Facebook actually arrived during YSR's tenure as CM.

  • Key infrastructure projects like airport and ring road were completed under YSR, not Naidu.

greatandhra.com
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