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Google's biggest campus outside US in Hyderabad 

                                           Google's original and largest corporate campus                                              
Telangana IT Minister KT Rama Rao,popularly known as KTR has been busy in America trying to draw the attention of industrialists to put their investment in the state.

On the other hand, Nara Lokesh, son of Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is also in US tour seeking for funds from foreign investors. The only difference between the sons of two Telugu states of AP and Telangana is that KTR has been holding the ministry post whereas Nara Lokesh has no post in AP government.

Telangana IT Minister KT Rama Rao's tour is reportedly successful in the sense that Google has shown interest to build its largest campus in Hyderabad.Minister KTR has been excited with that and he has even tweeted over this issue.

KTR's tweets read thus :- * Excited to announce that Google & Govt of Telangana have inked an MoU to build their largest campus (outside US),1/3

'In Hyderabad. First campus in Asia. 2 Million sq ft space would be built. Investment of Rs. 1000 crores and in four years employee size 2/3

to double from 6500 now to 13000. David Radcliffe, Sr VP of Google & IT Secy Jayesh Ranjan signed the MoU at Google HQ in Mountain View 3/3.

Telangana information minister KTR has officially signed the agreement with Google Inc. at its headquarters at Mountain View, California over the issue. As per the memorandum of understanding, Telangana government is likely to allocate the Google company 7.2 acres in Hyderabad. The locality is learnt to be in Gachibowli.

Presently, Google has been operating leased facility in Kondapur locality of the Hyderabad city employing 7000 people.

With the completion of Google's new office, its headcount is likely to be double.

At present ,Google has over 70 offices operating in 40 countries. In India it has four offices namely in  Bengaluru, Mumbai, Gurgaon and Hyderabad.


Gachibowli, which is going to witness the presence of Google's new office has already made home to the offices of Microsoft, CA Inc., Cap Gemini SA, Infosys Ltd, Wipro Ltd and Deloitte among others.