Wipro chief Azim Premji meets Ravi Shankar Prasad

, July 3:

chairman Azim Premji Thursday met Communications and Information Technology (IT) Minister

and discussed issues concerning the IT industry like visa, taxation and security.

"He (Premji) discussed certain issues which are major concerns for Indian IT industry - visa, taxation and security issues of the employees. I have assured them and asked them to give me a proper note and I will take it up with the Prime Minister myself," Prasad told media persons after the meeting.

The two discussed issues that are concerns for the Indian IT industry

"Since IT is a sunshine industry in India, I have asked them to meet the prime minister in a group. They must in a collective voice convey to the prime minister their collective concern," he added.

Later in the evening, the minister met TCS managing director and chief executive officer N Chandrasekaran.

PTI