Tesla CEO Elon Musk will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to India later this month. Recently he had revealed this by tweeting on social media X. In such a situation, there is intense discussion that Musk's visit will likely coincide with the announcement of Tesla's investment plans and opening of a new factory in the country. At the same time, PM Modi's comment on this issue gives strength to this discussion. PM Modi said during an interview that Elon Musk is a supporter of India.
Asked if we could see Tesla cars, Starlink in India, PM Modi said, "It's one thing that Elon Musk is a supporter of Modi, but fundamentally he is a supporter of India."

Musk will probably meet Prime Minister Modi in New Delhi on April 22.

It was earlier reported that Tesla officials were exploring possible locations for a manufacturing plant in India. For which an investment of about 2 billion US dollars can be made. At the same time, various state governments have started preparations to attract investment of $ 2 billion from Tesla.

Many states have expressed their desire to invite Tesla and provide incentives to the company to set up plants. According to the report, states like Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Telangana are in the race to woo Tesla.
Tesla has increased interest in expanding its presence in the Indian market. Because the company is looking for a suitable place to set up a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

Under the government's EV plan, which aims to establish India as the preferred manufacturing destination for EVs equipped with cutting-edge technology, several key objectives have been outlined.
These include attracting investments from global EV manufacturers, promoting adoption of advanced EV technology among Indian consumers, and strengthening the country's Make in India initiative.

Apart from this, Tesla's entry in the Indian market has immense potential for the country's economy and environment.

It is expected that the establishment of a manufacturing plant and increased procurement of auto parts from India will generate employment, boost economic growth and strengthen the domestic manufacturing eco system.