Harvard Beckons: Telangana CM Seeks Global Collaboration

Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy is attending a leadership program at Harvard University. He is seeking a collaboration with Harvard Kennedy School to enhance educational quality and skills development in Telangana. Reddy's interactions at Harvard mark a historic first for an Indian serving chief minister.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Hyderabad | Updated: 28-01-2026 12:52 IST | Created: 28-01-2026 12:52 IST
Harvard Beckons: Telangana CM Seeks Global Collaboration
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Telangana's Chief Minister, A Revanth Reddy, currently pursuing a leadership programme at Harvard University, is laying the groundwork for notable educational advancements. During his visit, Reddy sought a collaboration with Harvard's Kennedy School, meeting influential figures such as Prof Dustin Tingley and Dean Jeremy Weinstein, who expressed support for the initiative.

In a strategic move to boost educational quality and modern skills training in Telangana, Reddy presented his state's 'Telangana Rising 2047 vision' document. The discussions centered on frameworks to improve large-scale education and the impact of human resources on economic growth, indicating a forward-thinking approach.

Reddy, participating in the 'Leadership in the 21st Century' program at Harvard, embodies a pioneering spirit as the first sitting Indian chief minister to receive such a course certification. His enrollment underscores India's increasing engagement with global educational institutions to elevate governance standards back home.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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