In a put up on X (previously Twitter), Lokesh addressed Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra, saying, “We tremendously worth your ongoing investments in AP, sir. I stay up for deepening it additional.”
He talked about Mahindra's growth plans in electrical automobiles (EVs), defence, and aerospace, and mentioned Andhra Pradesh has tailored insurance policies for each sector with enticing incentives. He additionally assured that the state presents a cushty expertise for employees, “Your workforce will really feel most welcome and converse whichever language they want to.”
Anand Mahindra had earlier posted, “We might be proud to be a companion in Andhra Pradesh's journey.”
He mentioned his workforce was already in talks throughout sectors like photo voltaic power, micro-irrigation, and tourism.
Earlier, Lokesh had responded to a Mahindra advert in Telugu, calling it spectacular and suggesting a Mahindra manufacturing unit in Andhra, “AP is a big market to your automobiles… Why not contemplate a producing facility right here?”This isn't the primary time Lokesh has promoted Andhra as a enterprise vacation spot. Just a few days in the past, after Karnataka dropped its plan to construct an aerospace park close to Bengaluru Airport, Lokesh made an open provide to aerospace firms.He wrote, “We've got a sexy aerospace coverage for you, with best-in-class incentives and over 8000 acres of ready-to-use land (simply exterior Bengaluru)!”
Karnataka hits again
Karnataka minister G Parameshwara responded to Lokesh's pitch, saying they'd not “let go” of buyers. Although he admitted that land in Devanahalli is probably not out there, he promised that the state would provide different choices to maintain companies in Karnataka.
“We will certainly not let buyers go to different states, equivalent to Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu,” he informed reporters.