Hyderabad, July 16 -- Telangana IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu on Thursday said the state government is preparing a roadmap to maximise the benefits of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and significantly enhance exports to the United Kingdom.

The Minister made the remarks during a meeting with a delegation led by UK Deputy Trade Commissioner (South Asia) Chandru K Iyer at the Secretariat.

He said the trade agreement, which came into effect on Wednesday, provides a major opportunity for Telangana exporters as the UK has removed tariffs on 99 per cent of industrial products imported from India.

Expressing confidence that the agreement would substantially boost bilateral trade, Sridhar Babu said Telan...