Andhra Pradesh safe for investors and industries, says Rosaiah

Hyderabad, Sep 15 (ANI): Inviting industries to invest, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K. Rosaiah has assured full support to entrepreneurs and business holdings looking to set up base in the region.

Speaking at a seminar hosted by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) here, Rosaiah said that Andhra Pradesh was 'safe' for investment, and that there was no need for industries to fear any eventualities since the government was there to help them.

"Andhra Pradesh have safe places for investments. You need not entertain any sort of doubts...The government is always prepared to extend its logistical support for the industry. We stand by the industries. We support the industries," he added.

Allaying fears of business establishments, Rosaiah maintained that he was unbiased in his outlook and bore no ill-will towards any region.

"The government of India will take its decisions in the larger interests of the country. As a Chief Minister, I have no regional feelings to a particular region, or favour for any one region," he asserted.

Parts of Andhra Pradesh have been hit intermittently in the past several months by violence and shutdowns called by supporters of a separate Telangana state, affecting industry and causing civic and business losses worth billions.(ANI)