Despite a major policy shift towards agriculture and manufacturing sectors from IT and services, the Andhra Pradesh government anticipates a growth rate of 5.5% in the current year 2004-05, according to state finance minister K Rosaiah. "The industry sector is expected to grow at 6.8% with the boom in the construction activity. Similarly services sector is also expected to report a growth rate of 6.8% in the current year', Mr Rosaiah told the media inaugurating