Goyal said India is a global bright spot for investors, where "our market capitalisation has just touched $4 trillion two days back"
Assembly elections in Telangana are scheduled to be held in a single phase on November 30
The capacity building session will allow MSMEs to learn about imaging, digital cataloguing of their products, tax advisory amongst others
Tesla would commit an initial minimum investment in any plant of around $2 billion and would look to increase purchases of auto parts from the nation to as much as $15 billion
Goyal said both sides had several rounds of negotiations, and 20 out of 26 chapters have been sealed
These disruptions have created monumental challenges of food and energy security, cost of living and achievement of the sustainable development goals, Goyal added
Goyal also participated in the Investor Forum of the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII)
On this, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said this is a "notable feat" and it marks a milestone in India's journey towards an innovation-driven knowledge economy.
Piyush Goyal, who is on a four-day visit to US, earlier held a meeting with the CEO of Micron Technology Sanjay Mehrotra and discussed how India's growing semiconductor ecosystem
In June this year, Micron Technology had announced its plans of investing $825 million in a new chip assembly and testing plan in Gujarat
Elon Musk apologises for failing to meet minister at California plant
Elon Musk was unable to meet with Piyush Goyal in person as he was unwell and could not travel to California
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is in the US for a four-day visit. He reached San Francisco on November 13.
He said in September Tesla was aiming to source components worth between $1.7 billion and $1.9 billion from India this year, having bought $1 billion of components last year
During the meeting, the leaders emphasised ways of enhancing cooperation between India and Singapore in emerging and futuristic areas
The IPEF ministerial meeting is scheduled to take place during November 13-14, which is likely to see 'significant updates' on the progress of negotiations
Earlier this month, Reuters reported that Tesla is planning to build a $26,838 car at its factory near Berlin
Tesla and India have been in talks for several months with the US carmaker open to setting up a factory but also keen to get lower import taxes for some of its high-end vehicles
SEZs have emerged as an important contributor to India's exports
He said India has already flagged its concerns over the carbon tax with the European Union (EU) and in the WTO (World Trade Organization)