Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister, and Rajnath Singh, Union Defence Minister, inaugurated Ashok Leyland’s new EV manufacturing plant. The Chief Minister said the plant currently has an annual manufacturing capacity of 2,500 units, which will be increased to 5,000 units in phases. He commented, “The project reflects Narendra Modi, Prime Minister’s commitment to industrial growth alongside environmental protection, as well as the shared resolve to prepare for global challenges such as climate change and environmental disruptions. The EV manufacturing facility is part of these efforts and has generated direct and indirect jobs for thousands of youth in the state.” The CM said that investments are now reaching all 75 districts of the state.
