The Union Ministry of Electronics and Information and Technology (MeiTY) gave approval to set up two electronics manufacturing clusters in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. As per the approval, APIIC will set up an electronics manufacturing cluster in an area of 500 acre in Chitoor at a cost of Rs 340 crore. On the other hand, TSIIC will set up similar cluster in an area of 600 acre at a cost of Rs 667 crore.