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IN PHOTOS: Bill Gates visits Real Time Governance Society at Andhra Pradesh

Updated On: 16 February, 2026 08:49 PM IST | Tarun Verma

Bill Gates on Monday visited Real Time Governance Society (RTGS) Centre at Andhra Pradesh Secretariat here to view utilisation of technology in governance. Pics/X (@ncbn)

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Bill Gates on Monday visited Real Time Governance Society (RTGS) Centre at Andhra Pradesh Secretariat here to view utilisation of technology in governance. Pics/X (@ncbn)

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Bill Gates on Monday visited Real Time Governance Society (RTGS) Centre at Andhra Pradesh Secretariat here to view utilisation of technology in governance. Pics/X (@ncbn)
<p>CM Naidu, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, and ministers welcomed Bill Gates and his delegation on arrival at the Secretariat. The Chief Minister introduced the ministers to Bill Gates</p>

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CM Naidu, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, and ministers welcomed Bill Gates and his delegation on arrival at the Secretariat. The Chief Minister introduced the ministers to Bill Gates

<p>CM Naidu presented his Swarna Andhra 2047 vision to Gates, outlining priority sectors and exploring collaboration with the Gates Foundation</p>

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CM Naidu presented his Swarna Andhra 2047 vision to Gates, outlining priority sectors and exploring collaboration with the Gates Foundation

<p>&ldquo;The partnership with Gates Foundation will transform the development of the state,&rdquo; Naidu said, expressing confidence that joint efforts would deliver strong results across sectors</p>

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“The partnership with Gates Foundation will transform the development of the state,” Naidu said, expressing confidence that joint efforts would deliver strong results across sectors

<p>The Chief Minister showcased Andhra Pradesh&rsquo;s Real Time Governance System (RTGS), highlighting how technology is ensuring speed in governance and ease of doing business</p>

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The Chief Minister showcased Andhra Pradesh’s Real Time Governance System (RTGS), highlighting how technology is ensuring speed in governance and ease of doing business

<p>Sharing his future roadmap, Naidu said Amaravati will emerge as a quantum valley, Visakhapatnam as a data and AI city, Kakinada as a green hydrogen hub, and Orvakal as a drone city</p>

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Sharing his future roadmap, Naidu said Amaravati will emerge as a quantum valley, Visakhapatnam as a data and AI city, Kakinada as a green hydrogen hub, and Orvakal as a drone city

<p>Bill Gates enquired about the functioning and progress of Data Lake, Aware 2.0, WhatsApp Governance, Sanjeevani project and Amaravati projects</p>

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Bill Gates enquired about the functioning and progress of Data Lake, Aware 2.0, WhatsApp Governance, Sanjeevani project and Amaravati projects

<p>Bill Gates examined the way the state government is gathering public opinion on the implementation of various schemes and policies</p>

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Bill Gates examined the way the state government is gathering public opinion on the implementation of various schemes and policies

<p>During a visit to a banana orchard in Undavalli village, Gates observed natural farming and the use of AI and drones in agriculture.</p>

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During a visit to a banana orchard in Undavalli village, Gates observed natural farming and the use of AI and drones in agriculture.

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