K.T. Rama Rao, the minister of information technology for Telangana, said on Monday that Hyderabad outperformed Bengaluru in terms of new IT jobs created in 2017. Speaking at an event with executives in the IT industry hosted by the Hyderabad Software Enterprises Association (HYSEA), the minister said it was an accomplishment that 1 million of the 5 million people employed in the IT sector were from Hyderabad. He claimed that the state government's Strategic Road Development Programme (SRDP) had 47 projects planned for the city's transportation infrastructure, of which 37 projects were completed. By June, Hyderabad would be the first city to treat all of its sewage using STPs, according to him..
