Telangana govt signs MoU with Kings College in London, to collaborate with Pharma University

Hyderabad: The Telangana government on signed a Memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kings College London, and a few other industries.
The prestigious college has agreed to collaborate with Pharma University, located in Pharma City Hyderabad. Principal Secretary for IT in Telangana, Jayesh Ranjan signed the MoU with Senior Vice President (Health & Life Sciences) and Executive Director of King’s Health Partners, Richard Trembath.
It is to be noted that Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao is leading a state delegation in London. Addressing the signing ceremony KTR said, “Spread across 19,000 acres, Hyderabad Pharma City will be the world’s largest pharma cluster and the establishment of a Life Sciences & Pharma University is an integral part of the Pharma City vision.” “With Telangana’s life sciences ecosystem estimated at USD 50 bn, combined with King’s College London’s world-leading expertise in research and training, I’m hopeful that this collaboration will deliver mutually beneficial partnerships for both Telangana and the UK,” he added.
Meeting Industry representatives Following the signing of an MoU with Kings College, the delegation also held meetings with representatives of various companies.