Binish Thomas (Sub-Editor)
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.Today,I am proud to launch the KWIN City,a visionary project that will redefine the future of Karnataka and India.
2.As the Chief Minister of this vibrant state,I am honored to share with you our journey of progress and the ambitious plans we have in store for KWIN City.
3.Karnataka has a rich history of innovation and growth, going back centuries when the Kadamba dynasty established its capital at Banavasi in the 4th century CE. This city was known for its state-of-the-art archeological sites and ancient temples.
4.In the 20th century,Karnataka has emerged as a leader in science and technology,with the establishment of the Indian Institute of Science in Bengaluru in 1909,HAL in 1940s,and launching the ‘Electronic city’ in 1970s.
5.In the 1980s,Karnataka took a giant leap forward when it embraced the IT revolution,transforming Bengaluru into the Silicon Valley of India.
6.Today,Karnataka is home to 45 of India’s unicorns,and over 50% of India’s unicorn valuation.Today,Bangalore is home to 17,000+angel investors and 1,500+VC funds.
This remarkable growth has been fueled by our state’s commitment to fostering innovation,nurturing talent,and creating an ecosystem that supports entrepreneurship.
7.Building on this legacy of innovation,we are proud to introduce KWIN City,a one-of-a-kind project that will integrate knowledge,healthcare,innovation,and research at its core.
8.Our vision for KWIN City is to create a world-class ecosystem that fosters collaboration,innovation,and excellence in diverse fields.
By bringing together leading institutions,research centers,and industry partners,we aim to drive cutting-edge research,develop groundbreaking technologies,and create solutions that address global challenges.
9.The launch of KWIN City marks a significant milestone in Karnataka’s journey towards becoming a global leader in innovation and research.It will not only bolster Karnataka’s position as a hub for public-private partnerships but also contribute substantially to the state’s GDP.
10.Karnataka’s edge in innovation, technology, and education has been the driving force behind our state’s remarkable growth.With the launch of KWIN City, we are poised to continue this legacy and strengthen our leadership on the global stage.
11.KWIN City will serve as a dynamic engine for progress, fostering cutting-edge research,nurturing talent,and creating opportunities across sectors like healthcare, biotechnology,AI,and advanced manufacturing.
By providing an ecosystem that supports innovation, collaboration and entrepreneurship, KWIN City will ensure that Karnataka remains at the forefront of India’s knowledge economy, continuing to attract global investments,partnerships and talent.
12.By fostering a collaborative ecosystem that integrates knowledge and research,KHIR City aims to elevate Karnataka’s global standing in innovation and healthcare, making it a model for sustainable development and economic growth.
13.By creating a conducive environment for knowledge sharing,collaboration,and entrepreneurship,KWIN City will not only benefit Karnataka but also contribute to the overall growth and development of India.
14.The city’s focus on healthcare will lead to advancements in medical research, the development of novel therapies,and improved access to quality healthcare for all.
The integration of innovation and research across various sectors will drive the creation of new technologies, products,and services that will have a far-reaching impact on our society.
15.Moreover,KWIN City will serve as a model for other states to emulate,showcasing the power of public-private partnerships in driving sustainable development and economic growth.
16.It will attract global investments,foster international collaborations,and position Karnataka as a preferred destination for businesses, and innovators from around the world.
17.I am confident that KWIN City will be a game-changer, for Karnataka and for the entire nation. It will serve as a beacon of hope and inspiration, demonstrating the power of innovation.
