Telangana Budget FY2026-27: IT Department gets ₹875 crore in Budget

Telangana Budget for 2026-27 has allocated ₹875 crore for the Information Technology Department compared to the ₹774 crore successful the erstwhile Budget.

Announcing this successful his Budget code connected Friday, Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka said: "IT exports from the State person reached ₹3.13 lakh crore, generating employment for implicit 9.39 lakh people. “There is nary uncertainty that the advancement we are achieving successful the IT assemblage has go a exemplary for the full country,” helium declared.

Telangana has much than 1,500 IT/ITES companies. Around 20% of India’s planetary capableness centres (GCCs) are located successful Hyderabad. In 2024-25 alone, much than 70 GCCs were established successful the city, helium said. Tech elephantine Google had besides chosen Hyderabad for its Google Safety Engineering Centre, helium added.

Electronics, IMAGE policies connected cards

Seeking to item the measures being taken up by the State authorities towards promoting growth, attracting investments and creating employment successful the IT sector, helium said that the State authorities has launched its archetypal and 2nd ICT policies. In addition, it is besides bringing an Electronics Policy and an IMAGE Policy, helium added.

With an oculus connected ensuring that IT maturation is not confined lone to the occidental parts of Hyderabad, the authorities is besides promoting the GRID (Growth successful Dispersion) argumentation to grow IT astir the city, the Finance Minister said.

On the government’s T-Fiber network, helium said fibre connectivity has been provided to 8,888 Gram Panchayats successful 424 mandals and to 4,800 authorities institutions. “Our people is to supply this installation to 50,000 authorities institutions by the extremity of this year,” helium said, and highlighted however T-Fiber is contributing to trim expenditure connected net services presently being utilized successful authorities offices done backstage companies and providing unafraid high-speed internet.