LUCKNOW, Jan. 9 -- Addressing the inauguration ceremony of Ashok Leyland's new electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing unit in Lucknow on Friday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh described the facility as a landmark for Uttar Pradesh's industrial growth. He said, "The unit would not only position Uttar Pradesh but also the nation at the forefront of clean and green mobility and future-ready technologies. The project will generate employment opportunities for the state's youth and equip them with skills in emerging EV technologies, enabling them to build their futures within their own state."
Expressing confidence in India's development roadmap, the Defence Minister said, "The goal of making India a developed nation by 2047, envisioned under the ...