Telangana Industries and Commerce Minister KT Rama Rao made a strong pitch to Elon Musk to set up units in India, saying he would be “happy to partner with Tesla to help work through the challenges”.
Rama Rao’s response came in response to a tweet by Tesla Founder and CEO Elon Musk A few days ago, he had said that Tesla is facing many challenges in starting the business in India.
Hey Elon, I am the Minister of Industry and Commerce of Telangana State in India
Will be happy to partner with Tesla to work through the challenges of setting up shop in India/Telangana
Our state is a champion in sustainability initiatives and a top notch business destination in India https://t.co/hVpMZyjEIr
— KTR (@KTRTRS) 14 January 2022
“Still facing a lot of challenges with the government,” Moscow tweeted Replying to a Twitter user on January 13 who asked about an update on Tesla’s India business plan.
“Hey Elon, I am the Minister of Industry and Commerce of the State of Telangana in India. Will be happy to partner with Tesla in working through the challenges to setting up shop in India/Telangana. Our state is a champion in sustainability initiatives and A top business destination. In India,” Rama Rao said while replying to Elon Musk’s tweet.
Elon Musk announced in 2020 that Tesla would set up manufacturing units for electric vehicles in India. A Tesla subsidiary named India Motors & Energy Pvt Ltd has been set up. The company is based out of Bangalore.
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