Tag: Zaheerabad

  • Telangana: Mahindra group to set up EV unit worth Rs 1K cr in Zaheerabad

    Telangana: Mahindra group to set up EV unit worth Rs 1K cr in Zaheerabad

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    Hyderabad: Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has announced the establishment of the Last Mile Mobility Electric Vehicle manufacturing facility at a cost of Rs 1K crore in Zaheerabad.

    As an expansion of its existing manufacturing operations, M&M joined hands with the government of Telangana by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with it.

    It happened on the sidelines of the first edition of Mobility Next Hyderabad Summit during the announcement of Telangana Mobility Valley (TMV), India’s first new mobility-focused cluster.

    The development and production of three and four-wheeler electric vehicles for M&M’s Last Mile Mobility business, mentions the MoU.

    The proposed investment will create an additional 800-1,000 jobs at Zaheerabad, where the company has already been manufacturing tractors since 2013.

    This union will develop a roadmap for the manufacturing of electric vehicles and energy storage systems in the state.

    According to the Mahindra group, considering the size of the investment, the EV manufacturing project is expected to fall under the mega projects category under the Telangana government’s EV investment policy.

    Announcing the latest investment to drive into the recently announced Telangana Mobility Valley, the Telangana government announced that Mahindra & Mahindra will collaborate with the state in laying down the roadmap for the development of EV and energy storage systems (ESS) manufacturing units here in Telangana.

    “The proposed facility by M&M will greatly contribute to the goal of TMV to further accelerate the growth of sustainable mobility in India. The location at Zaheerabad, one of the four mega EV manufacturing clusters being developed by the state, will allow M&M to access state-of-the-art infrastructure planned to be created by the state in the mega clusters,” read the statement by the state government.



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  • Hyderabad: Mobile biodiversity festival celebrated in Zaheerabad

    Hyderabad: Mobile biodiversity festival celebrated in Zaheerabad

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    Hyderabad: Deccan Development Society (DDS) celebrated the Zahirabad Mandal Jathara of 23rd mobile biodiversity festival at the Government Degree College here on Sunday.

    The event began with traditional songs and the installation of seeds by the Sangham women farmers.

    DDS founding member P V Satheesh said that the mobile biodiversity festival has grown from 2 carts and one village to 16 carts and 25 villages in a span of two decades.

    “Every year the rate of biodiversity loss in native seed varieties is rising rapidly. I am glad that over the years, DDS has saved Zaheerabad as one of the standing agro-biodiversity hotspots in Telangana, especially for millets. It is our mission to conserve and promote the cultivation of these crops for generations to come,” he said.

    After his speech, a short film called “20 years of Mobile Biodiversity Festival” was screened.

    Zaheerabad’s assistant director of agriculture B Bikshapathi said that 2023 has been declared as an international year of millets.

    “Governments are realizing the importance of millets as nutri-cereals and is resolving to bring more acreage under millet cultivation,” he said.

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