Key Takeaways
- Hyundai received approval for an ₹8,528 crore Global Innovation R&D Centre in Telangana’s NIMZ area.
- The project will span 675 acres and create 4,276 local jobs.
- Regular Industrial and Investment Promotion meetings will be held every Saturday to expedite initiatives.
Hyundai’s New R&D Centre Approved
The Telangana government has officially green-lit Hyundai’s proposal to establish a Global Innovation Research and Development Centre in the National Investment and Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ) located in Zaheerabad. This decision follows Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy’s recent announcement regarding the project. With an investment of ₹8,528 crore, the facility will cover 675 acres and feature essential components such as an automotive test track, a pilot line, and prototyping systems.
During a meeting of the Industrial Promotion Sub-Committee in Hyderabad, Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu urged officials to take all necessary steps to retain industries that provide significant employment opportunities and generate revenue for the state. He emphasized the importance of prioritizing proposals that could lead to the establishment of subsidiary industries. The initiative aims to ensure rapid implementation of projects that will benefit local job markets.
The Deputy Chief Minister stated that the creation of 4,276 job opportunities for local youth would significantly impact the community. IT and Industries Minister D. Sridhar Babu, along with Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, attended the meeting alongside several senior officials who contributed to the discussions around industrial promotion. The committee evaluated ongoing projects and reviewed the implementation status of previously signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs).
In an effort to facilitate industrial growth, Bhatti announced that Industrial and Investment Promotion meetings will occur every Saturday. The goal is to strategically focus on robust proposals that can lead to large-scale employment and substantial economic returns through the development of ancillary industries.
Minister Sridhar Babu highlighted that ongoing industrial initiatives are expected to provide extensive employment and revenue for the state in the near future. The meeting included various high-ranking officials, including Industries Principal Secretary Sanjay Kumar and TSIIC MD Vishnuvardhan Reddy, who shared insights on ongoing projects and potential new units.
This collaborative approach aims to foster an environment conducive to industrial advancement while significantly supporting local employment initiatives in Telangana.
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