New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- In an attempt to boost manufacturing capacity, auto major Mahindra & Mahindra on Friday announced its plan to establish its biggest-ever production hub for automobiles and tractors in Nagpur district of Maharashtra.

The company is prepared to invest Rs.15,000 crore over the coming decade to set up this facility.

"The state-of-the-art facility will be developed across an area of 1,500 acres in Vidarbha, complemented by a 150-acre supplier park in Sambhajinagar," the Mahindra Group said in a statement.

"The facility will have an annual production capacity of over five lakh vehicles and one lakh tractors, making it Mahindra's largest integrated manufacturing footprint in the country," said the statement.

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