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Give a fillip to smaller cities, govt tells industry

TheKarnatakaDigital economy Mission (KDEM) chairmanBV Naidusaid companies should at least adopt the hub-and-spoke model and make Beyond Bengaluru a success.

The Beyond Bengaluru campaign is the state governments effort to move industries to other parts of Karnataka. We tell to create other cities as a spoke like they created hubs. All these places need an initial fillip. And that fillip will create a snowball effect,

Naidu said at the Bengaluru Tech Summit. He added that early results in moving industries to other cities of Karnataka are showing good results. He also said KDEM is interested in developing industry clusters and not just cities.

Some of the cities that have been the focus are Hubballi, Belagavi, and Mangaluru.Naidusaid that fintech companies Razorpay and CashGrow have committed investments in Mangaluru.

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