Archive · 13 Nov 2025
Jagriti Yatra Delegates Explore Sri City's Business Ecosystem
A big trip called Jagriti Yatra, which helps young people learn how to start businesses, brought over 525 young travelers to a special place called Sri City.
Sri City is like a huge planned town filled with factories and businesses from all over the world.
The visitors learned how Sri City grew from an idea into a successful place with many jobs.
They heard how it faced challenges, like the 2008 financial crisis, but turned them into chances to grow even more.
The founder of Sri City shared advice on how to build things step-by-step and with a clear purpose.
The delegates also asked questions about how Sri City works and how it plans to get bigger.
It was a chance for them to see a real-world example of business and city development.
Over 525 delegates from Jagriti Yatra visited Sri City as part of their 8,000-km entrepreneurship journey.
Sri City Founder and MD, Dr. Ravindra Sannareddy, shared the city's evolution and development model.
Dr. Sannareddy highlighted Sri City's diversification and consent-based land acquisition model.
Sri City hosts over 240 companies, has attracted ₹44,500 crore in investments, and provides 65,000 jobs.
The visit included an interactive session and Q&A focusing on employment, governance, and expansion models.
- Who
- Over 525 delegates from Jagriti Yatra, a youth entrepreneurship initiative, and Sri City Founder and managing director Dr Ravindra Sannareddy.
- What
- Delegates visited Sri City to learn about its integrated business ecosystem, infrastructure, and evolution into a global manufacturing hub. Dr. Sannareddy shared insights on building such a zone and inspired delegates with entrepreneurial advice.
- When
- Wednesday
- Where
- Sri City
- Why
- As part of Jagriti Yatra's 8,000-km nationwide journey to promote youth entrepreneurship and for delegates to learn from Sri City's development model.
Jagriti Yatra Delegates
Sri City Founder & MD
Focus of Visit
Jagriti Yatra Delegates
To learn about industrial and entrepreneurial development, and Sri City's evolution into a global manufacturing hub.
Sri City Founder & MD
To share insights on building an integrated industrial zone, overcoming infrastructure gaps, and fostering entrepreneurship.
Inspiration for Sri City
Jagriti Yatra Delegates
N/A
Sri City Founder & MD
Inspired by global development models like Shenzhen and Jurong.
Key Takeaway for Delegates
Jagriti Yatra Delegates
Learning about a successful model for integrated industrial development.
Sri City Founder & MD
Advice to 'Start with purpose, build trust, stay adaptable. Small, consistent steps can build cities.'
- Number of Delegates
- Over 525
- Initiative
- Jagriti Yatra (Youth Entrepreneurship)
- Visit Date
- Wednesday
- Sri City Integrated Ecosystem
- Hosts over 240 companies from 31 countries, attracting ₹44,500 crore in investments, generating ₹51,500 crore in exports, and providing 65,000 jobs.
- Companies in Sri City
- Over 240 from 31 countries
- Investments Attracted
- ₹44,500 crore
- Exports Generated
- ₹51,500 crore
- Jobs Provided
- 65,000 (half held by women)
