Hyderabad, April 30 -- The diversified Lohiya Group inaugurated its state-of-the-art biscuit manufacturing facility at Medchal, on the outskirts of the city.

Spanning seven acres, the new high-speed automated facility boasts a production capacity of 1,000 tonnes per month, with modular capabilities that enable further scaling to 5000 tonnes per month, the company said in a release here on Wednesday.

The Rs 300 crore, four-year capital outlay is projected to create 6,000 new livelihoods, with 2,000 jobs on-site and an additional 4,000 across its extended supply and distribution ecosystem, underscoring the facility's potential as a local economic accelerator.

Speaking at the inauguration, Manisha Lohiya Lahoti, Managing Director of Lohiya ...