Maruti Suzuki Sets Up Car Manufacturing Facility in Haryana, India

The new facility is touted to be a harbinger of positive changes for Haryana. It is expected to lead to a rise in employment opportunities in the state.

Maruti Suzuki is coming up with a new plant in Haryana. It is the third plant after Gurgaon and Manesar. They can produce up to 2.5 lakh cars. According to the Haryana Chief Minister, it is a massive achievement for the state. They have purchased 800 acres of land at IMT Kharkhoda for the new car manufacturing facility. This project costs about Rs. 18,000 crores. Additionally, this has opened up employment opportunities for people, with room for hiring close to 11000 people for the plant. 

Maruti Suzuki’s decision to establish its car manufacturing facility in Haryana will boost the automobile sector. It will also encourage other MNCs to set their headquarters and manufacturing plants in Haryana. 

Manufacturing Units of Other Companies

Maruti Suzuki is the top car manufacturing company operating in India, followed by Hyundai Motors. Hyundai Motors has manufacturing plants in Chennai with advanced product quality and testing capability.  

Third on the list is Tata Motors. Tata Motors products include buses, truck coaches, commercial vehicles, and cars. They have set their manufacturing plants in Karnataka, Pune, Gujarat, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and Jamshedpur. They manufacture both luxury cars and commercial trucks.

Honda Motors headed the Indian automobile market in 1995, but they are still just as relevant today. They manufactured around 4.4 million automobiles worldwide in 2020. They are known for exporting their automobiles to neighbouring countries. Their manufacturing plants are in Manesar, Rajasthan, Karnataka, and Gujarat. 

Other Manufacturing Plants of Maruti Suzuki

Maruti Suzuki already has two plants in Gurugram and Manesar in Haryana, and they have a combined manufacturing capacity of 15,80,000 units. Maruti Suzuki motor plant in Gujarat has a 5 lakh unit capacity annually, and the three plants altogether have a production capacity of over 2 million units per year.