Telangana Minister Asks Elon Musk To Set Up Shop In State

Hyderabad: A day after Tesla chief Elon Musk tweeted that the electrical automotive main is working by means of quite a lot of challenges with the union authorities to launch its merchandise in India, Telangana industries minister Ok T Rama Rao requested the US-based auto maker to arrange store within the southern state.“Hey Elon, I am the Industry & Commerce Minister of Telangana state in India Will be happy to partner Tesla in working through the challenges to set shop in India/Telangana Our state is a champion in sustainability initiatives & a top notch business destination in India,” Mr Rama Rao tweeted on Friday.Last 12 months, Tesla had sought a discount in import duties on electrical autos (EVs) in India.The heavy industries ministry had requested the electrical automotive main to first begin manufacturing its iconic electrical autos in India earlier than any tax concessions might be thought-about.The central authorities sources had famous that they weren't giving such concessions to any auto agency, and giving responsibility advantages to Tesla is not going to ship sign to different firms which have invested billions of {dollars} in India.