Mercedes-Benz to Invest Rs 3,000 Crore in Maharashtra, Boosting Job Opportunities
The German luxury car-maker will increase job opportunities in Maharashtra, along with industries, with its massive investment.
Mercedes BenzMaharashtraInvestmentJob OpportunitiesIndustriesReal Estate MaharashtraJun 14, 2024
Samant, in a post on social media, said that this investment will increase the number of jobs. He met Mercedes-Benz management board members, including Dr. Jörg Berger, Political Operations - External Affairs, Mercedes-Benz Group AG Director Marina Krets, Sales & Marketing, Region Overseas, Mercedes-Benz Group AG Director Martin Schulz, Mercedes-Benz India Executive Operations Head Venkatesh Kulkarni, and others.
This development is expected to give a leg-up to the Shiv Sena-BJP-NCP government ahead of the state assembly elections. This comes amid charges from the opposition that Maharashtra is losing big-ticket projects to other states, including Gujarat.
Samant also said that the Maharashtra delegation met their German counterparts and discussed bridging the gap in skilled labor. He said that Maharashtra would support the German state of Baden-Württemberg in addressing their workforce needs.
The minister also said that they would ensure a smooth transition for Maharashtra's workers and equip them with technical skills and basic German language proficiency for employment opportunities with German companies.
Mercedes-Benz is a German multinational automotive brand that is known for its luxury vehicles. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.
Uday Samant is the current Industries Minister of Maharashtra, a state in western India. He has been instrumental in promoting industries and job creation in the state.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Mercedes-Benz investing in Maharashtra?
Rs 3,000 crore
What is the expected outcome of this investment?
Increase in job opportunities in Maharashtra, along with industries
Who confirmed the investment?
Maharashtra Industries Minister Uday Samant
What was discussed during the meeting between the Maharashtra delegation and their German counterparts?
Bridging the gap in skilled labor and addressing workforce needs
What benefits will Maharashtra's workers receive from this investment?
Technical skills and basic German language proficiency for employment opportunities with German companies
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