What’s Really Happening at Telangana’s Global Summit 2025

🌍 Summit Setup — Big Scale, Global Ambitions

The Bharat Future City near Hyderabad — a purpose-built 30,000-acre futuristic urban project — is the venue for the Global Summit scheduled on December 8–9, 2025.
Organizers are going all in: nearly 3,000 eminent invitees including global leaders, industrialists, tech CEOs, investors, diplomats and policy-makers have been called.
To welcome delegates, the state is blending global aspirations with local culture — delegates will receive kits featuring traditional Telangana handicrafts (like Pochampally shawls, Cheriyal masks, pearls) and regional food baskets with local specialties.

Security is massive too: over 2,500 police personnel, 1,000+ surveillance cameras, dedicated traffic and security teams — all to ensure a smooth summit given the scale of expected global attendees.

📄 What’s Being Unveiled — The “Vision 2047” & Investment Pitch

At the heart of the Summit is the unveiling of Telangana Rising 2047 Vision Document — the long-term roadmap that aims to transform the state into a global economic powerhouse, targeting a USD 3 trillion economy by 2047.

The Vision Document divides Telangana’s future into three economic zones:

CURE: Core Urban Region Economy (focused on services, smart city infrastructure)
PURE: Peri-Urban Region Economy (manufacturing, industrial development)
RARE: Rural & Agricultural Region Economy (farm/agri-based growth, inclusive development)

The goal is to combine tech, infrastructure, industry, and sustainability — making Telangana a global magnet for investments in sectors like IT, manufacturing, green energy, urban development and more.

Officials say Telangana is positioning itself as an alternative to the “China + One” model, ready to take on global manufacturing, innovation and service industries.

📈 Why It Matters — For Hyderabad, Telangana & India

For Hyderabad and Telangana, this summit is more than just announcements — it could trigger a shift in perception: from a regional Indian state to a global business and innovation hub.

If successful, the investments and projects announced may significantly boost infrastructure, job creation, urbanization — bringing economic growth to both city and rural areas under the Vision 2047 blueprint.
The blend of global investors + local culture + long-term planning could help decentralize growth from just metro-cities to wider regions, creating balanced development across the state.
For India, Telangana’s ambition aligns with national vision for development, and could serve as a model for other states — especially in drawing global capital, fostering industry & innovation, while preserving cultural identity.

⚠️ Questions & Skepticism — What We Should Watch Out For

Despite the hype, some critical questions remain:

Can the grand targets — a USD3 trillion economy, massive infrastructure expansion, sustainable city projects — be achieved without compromising social equity, environmental impact or regional balance?
Will the promised investments translate into real, tangible benefits (jobs, services, improved living standards) for the average people in Hyderabad and rural Telangana — or remain limited to elite, urban pockets?
Large-scale events often have high costs — will public scrutiny ensure transparency and accountability, so that benefits outweigh expenditure?
Managing such a massive influx of international attention, investors, and global expectations — does the administrative machinery have the capacity to deliver without delays, red-tape, or political complications?

🎯 So What’s “Really Happening”?

The Telangana Rising Global Summit 2025 isn’t just a fancy event. It reflects a bold gamble: a state putting its cards on the table — offering its land, culture, ambition and future to the world.

Whether it becomes a turning point — where Telangana transforms into a truly global state — depends on execution, follow-through, and how it balances growth with fairness.

For now, we’re witnessing a vision in motion — a mix of global outreach, local pride, hope, and ambition.

📰 Key Points from the Article

A. Revanth Reddy — Chief Minister of Telangana — asked Narendra Modi (Prime Minister of India) for full central support to help Telangana realise its ambition of becoming a US $3 trillion economy by 2047.
The request and vision are framed under the state’s long-term growth plan (the Telangana Rising 2047), which is slated to be unveiled at the upcoming Telangana Rising Global Summit (on December 8–9, 2025 at Bharat Future City).
He and the Deputy CM submitted a detailed memorandum to the Centre. The memorandum requests clearances and funding for several major infrastructure and connectivity-related projects, including:
- Expansion of the Hyderabad Metro Rail by 162.5 km (estimated cost ₹43,848 crore), planned as a state–centre joint venture.
- Clearances and support for the northern and southern corridors of the Regional Ring Road (RRR), and for a proposed Regional Ring Rail.
- Plans for a new 12-lane expressway from Hyderabad to Rajahmundry via Amaravati, a high-speed corridor connecting Hyderabad and Mangaluru, and a four-lane elevated route passing through a tiger reserve to Srisailam — all requiring central support.
The aim of all this is to position Telangana — especially Hyderabad and the new Bharat Future City — as a global hub for investment, innovation and next-generation economic activity.

What’s Really Happening at Telangana’s Global Summit 2025