In a significant development during the Global Investors Meet, Ashok Leyland, the flagship of the Hinduja Group, has outlined a substantial investment of Rs 1,200 crore in Tamil Nadu over the next three to five years. The Managing Director and CEO, Shenu Agarwal, formalized this commitment by exchanging documents with Industries Department Secretary V Arun Roy in the presence of Chief Minister M K Stalin.
The earmarked investment of Rs 1,200 crore is dedicated to strategic initiatives aimed at fostering innovation, technological advancements, and comprehensive business expansion, as revealed in the company’s official statement. Ashok Leyland, a prominent player in the heavy commercial vehicle segment, emphasized its dedication to generating employment opportunities for 500-1000 individuals, both directly and indirectly, contingent on work demand.
“This commitment also reflects the group’s vision for sustainable growth and competitiveness in the automotive sector,” the statement added.
By PTI