Smartron, Chhattisgarh Govt. sign MoU to incorporate smart technologies in state

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ANI New Delhi [India]
Last Updated : Jul 11 2017 | 2:57 PM IST

Smartron, a global technology OEM and IoT brand on Tuesday signed a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the state government of Chhattisgarh to invest in opening up multiple areas of opportunities in the space of smart health, infrastructure, education, and home amongst others in the state.

The MoU was signed in presence of Raman Singh, Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh and Mahesh Lingareddy-Founder and Chairman, Smartron.

A collaborative initiative, the agreement will bring smart technology and product ecosystem to elevate the technological framework of the state.

Through this partnership, Smartron will bring in their expertise in the area of developing smart devices like smartphones, laptops and other products that offer highly customised, personalised experience to users.

This, in turn, will help create more opportunities for jobs and provide better technological infrastructure.

"The Chhattisgarh SKY scheme has given a big boost and created huge opportunity in electronic manufacturing in the state. I would like to congratulate all the entrepreneurs and expect these companies to start execution of the projects at the earliest," said Raman Singh.

"Smartron is building India's first global technology OEM brand with focus on innovation led product ecosystem around tronX, an AI powered IOT platform delivering intelligent experiences through range of smart devices to various verticals. We strongly believe that this association will bring in number of smart technologies, jobs and manufacturing and product ecosystems to the state," said Mahesh.

"With our strong R&D led product portfolio that includes the tphone, tbook, the srtphone and a number of smart devices from tabs to wearables to laptops to smart home devices in the pipeline, we look forward to partnering with the government of Chhattisgarh to transform the state's technological infrastructure and deliver highly intelligent and personalised services in the areas of health, home, education, governance, infrastructure, agriculture and energy," he added.

Through this collaboration with the state, Smartron will be participating in various government initiatives like the Smart City project, the SKY program. The company will be able to fulfil the state's requirements for smart products and technologies on an ongoing basis.

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First Published: Jul 11 2017 | 2:57 PM IST

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