Overview
- The state constituted a high-profile panel to provide strategic direction, expert inputs, and periodic review for Telangana Rising: Vision 2047.
- Members include Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee, former RBI governors Raghuram Rajan and Duvvuri Subba Rao, Aruna Roy, Arvind Subramanian, Kris Gopalakrishnan, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Rukmini Banerji, Jayati Ghosh, Bezwada Wilson, Harsh Mander, and Mohan Guruswamy.
- The State Planning Department is the nodal agency for meeting coordination, documentation, follow-ups, and technical, research, and administrative support, according to Secretary Dr. Jyoti Buddha Prakash.
- The council will convene regular virtual consultations, recommend best practices from India and abroad, and meet twice yearly in person at venues outside Hyderabad to track progress.
- Council members will be invited to a Global Summit on December 9, when the vision document detailing sectoral strategies, priority groups, and targets such as a trillion-dollar midpoint and a net-zero transition will be released.