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A+ A-HYDERABAD: The Centre has not sanctioned a single rupee for creating Information Technology and Investment Region (ITIR) in Hyderabad, Telangana’s IT Minister K.T. He rubbished the allegations by the opposition that the state government did not provide requisite information to the Centre and this resulted in the delay in ITIR not taking off. Rama Rao asked Congress leaders why their own government in Karnataka failed in setting up ITIR in Bengaluru. KTR, as Rama Rao is popularly known, said despite the Centre not giving any funds for ITIR, Telangana’s growth in IT sector had not stopped. He said Innovation in Multimedia, Animation, Gaming and Entertainment (IMAGE) towers, coming up in Hyderabad, would be completed in two years..