Apple iPhone maker Foxconn is planning to invest around Rs 15,000 crore in Tamil Nadu, which is expected to create 14,000 high-value jobs, state Industries Minister TRB Raja announced on Monday, October 13. The minister described this as the largest commitment ever made for engineering jobs in the state and said it will provide a major boost to TN’s electronics and advanced manufacturing sectors.

In a social media post on X, Minister Raja wrote, "Largest ever engineering Jobs For Tamil Nadu. Commitment for Tamil Nadu ! Foxconn commits Rs 15,000 crore in investments and 14,000 high value jobs! Engineers get ready!”

Minister Raja said the Taiwanese contract manufacturing giant plans to bring the next phase of its value-added manufacturing, R&D integration and AI-driven advanced technology

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