Tamil Nadu inks deals with 35 firms; to see over Rs 17,000 cr investment

Job opportunities for 55,000 likely; TCS, JSW Renew Energy Two among several firms investing in the state

The government of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoUs) with 35 companies that may see investment to the tune of Rs 17,141 crore, creating employment opportunities for 55,054 people.

The major companies that would be coming up with fresh investments over Rs 1,000 crore in the state include JSW Renew Energy Two, TCS, ZF Wabco and Srivaru Motors among others. JSW Renew Energy Two will be coming up with a 450 megawatt (Mw) wind power generation unit at Tuticorin , Tirunelveli, Dindigul and Tiruppur for Rs 3,000 crore. TCS will be coming up with its third