Maruti Suzuki reported large-scale scaling of passenger vehicle manufacturing at its Hansalpur-based facility in Gujarat. Maruti Suzuki stated that the Hansalpur facility has accumulated ₹25,288.7 crore in investment and reached an annual production capacity of 10 lakh units. Maruti Suzuki reported that production start at the Hansalpur plant supports a higher total manufacturing capacity across Haryana and Gujarat.
Maruti Suzuki’s reported capacity and investment figures are useful for UPSC GS3 because exam questions often treat installed capacity and industrial investment as measurable indicators of manufacturing expansion in the economy.
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