Noted industrialist Sidda Sudheer Kumar took charge as the Chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry Federation (AP Chambers) Central zone here on Saturday.
Mr. Sudheer Kumar assured the trade and industry representatives that he would take up the issues faced by them with the Union and State governments and strive for resolution of the same.
Mr. Benarji B. Battineni and Mr. V. Satish took charge as AP Chambers Vice-Chairmen of the Central zone comprising the districts of East Godavari, West Godavari, Krishna, Guntur, Prakasam and Nellore.
AP Chambers President Potluri Bhaskara Rao said, “It is the largest industry body in the State with around 1,200 corporate members and 72 affiliated associations totalling a membership of over 27,000 and fosters industrial growth and sustainable economic development on all fronts’‘.
Former State Environment and Transport Minister Sidda Raghava Rao exhorted entrepreneurs to take membership to collectively find solutions for their issues.
Its members expressed concern over electricity true-up charges collected for the power consumed by industries during the previous years.