Karnataka Chief Minister (CM) Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said the state government will establish three dedicated global innovation districts in Bengaluru, Mysuru, and Belagavi.
The CM launched India's first dedicated Global Capability Centres (GCC) policy, which was aimed at empowering and supporting these centres.
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