Hon'ble CM of AP to Attends "Unveiling of Foundation Stone Hero Motocorp GPC 2.O Programme

Welcome and Introduction

Dignitaries Present

• The event begins with a warm welcome to Shrien Chandra Babu Naidogaru, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, recognized for his commitment to innovation and inclusive growth.

• Dr. Pawan Munjal, Executive Chairman of Hero Moto Corp, is acknowledged for his leadership in transforming the company into a global mobility powerhouse.

Ceremonial Traditions

• Lighting the ceremonial lamp symbolizes wisdom and new beginnings; dignitaries are invited to participate in this tradition.

Tribute to Dr. Bridge Mohan Lal Munjal

Legacy of Vision

• The gathering honors the 103rd birth anniversary of Dr. Bridge Mohan Lal Munjal, highlighting his vision that transformed India’s two-wheeler industry.

• His contributions are celebrated as enabling freedom and progress for millions across India.

Welcome Address by Mr. Hashwaran Chitlay

Acknowledgment of Contributions

• Mr. Chitlay emphasizes the significance of Andhra Pradesh's industrial growth under Chief Minister Naiduguru's leadership.

• He expresses gratitude towards dealers, suppliers, partners, and media for their continued support.

Milestones Achieved

• The foundation stone for Hero Moto Corp's second Global Parts Center is laid as part of ongoing investment in Andhra Pradesh’s future.

Unveiling the Foundation Stone

Significance of New Developments

• The new Global Parts Center reinforces Andhra Pradesh's status as a hub for manufacturing and logistics.

Future Vision

Partnership and Innovation

• Emphasis on collaboration between Hero Moto Corp and Andhra Pradesh government to create advanced manufacturing solutions.

Commitment to Sustainable Development

Focus on Mobility Solutions

• Discussion on creating electric, connected vehicles designed for future generations while maintaining environmental sustainability.

Address by Dr. Pawan Munjal

Shared Future Vision

• Dr. Munjal articulates a shared vision where Hero Moto Corp’s destiny aligns with that of modern India through sustainable practices.

Investment in Growth

Economic Contributions

• Highlighting significant investments made by Hero Moto Corp in Thirupati since its establishment there.

Resilience During Challenges

Overcoming Adversity

• Despite challenges posed by the pandemic, Hero Moto Corp maintained strong sales figures reaffirming its market position.

Launching New Initiatives

Commitment to Community

Dr. Munjal announces initiatives aimed at empowering local communities through scholarships and support programs for women police personnel.

Chief Minister's Address

Visionary Leadership

Chief Minister Naiduguru reflects on his long-standing relationship with Dr. Munjal and praises him as a nation builder rather than just an industrialist.

Industrial Growth Strategy

• He discusses proactive measures taken to attract investments into Andhra Pradesh since laying the foundation stone in 2018.

• Highlights the importance of electric vehicles as part of future transportation solutions amid environmental concerns.

Infrastructure Development

• Outlines plans for enhancing infrastructure including ports, roads, railways which will facilitate seamless logistics within the state.

Job Creation Efforts

• Emphasizes job creation potential from recent investments aimed at attracting more businesses into Andhra Pradesh.

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Commitment to Collaboration and National Wealth

Emphasis on Partnership

• The speaker emphasizes that once a partnership is established, the project becomes a shared responsibility, highlighting its significance as national wealth.

• Any delays in the project are framed as detrimental not just to the partners but to the nation as a whole.

Inspiring Times Ahead

• The speaker notes that we are in an inspiring era, particularly with advancements in artificial intelligence (AI).

• Andhra Pradesh is becoming a hub for data centers, with significant investments from major companies like Google.

Technological Advancements in Andhra Pradesh

Quantum Technology Hub

• A quantum computer is set to be established by December in Amarawati, positioning it among the top six globally.

• Plans include not only hosting but also manufacturing quantum computers within two years.

Steel Industry Growth

• Major investments from ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel India Limited are expected to enhance Visaka Patnam's status as a steel industry hub.

• Reliance and other companies are investing heavily in green hydrogen and renewable energy projects.

Investment Climate and Business Efficiency

Ease of Doing Business

• The speaker shifts focus from "ease" to "speed" of doing business, promising quick resolutions to any potential issues faced by investors.

• There’s an assurance of no interruptions or disturbances during business operations.

Support for Expansion

• The speaker expresses commitment to supporting Hero Moto Corp's investment plans, emphasizing seamless assistance for land acquisition and other needs.

Social Responsibility Initiatives

Public Private People's Partnership (P4)

• Introduction of P4 model where top 10% of society adopts bottom 20%, aiming for inclusive growth.

Focus on Human Resource Development

• Emphasis on bridging gaps between socio-economic classes through skill development initiatives targeting women and marginalized communities.

Entrepreneurship Promotion

One Family One Entrepreneur Initiative

• Aiming to promote self-employment among families; last year saw one lakh entrepreneurs promoted with plans for five lakh this year.

High Repayment Rates Among Entrepreneurs

• Notably high repayment rates (99.9%) among self-employed individuals compared to traditional businesses highlight success in this initiative.

Innovation and Future Vision

Collaborative Efforts for Societal Improvement

• The speaker stresses collaboration between public policies and private innovation can lead to societal advancements.

Recognition of Innovations

• , A vehicle innovation recognized by Time Magazine showcases India's potential in automotive technology.

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Discussion on Workforce and Skills

Overview of Workforce Dynamics

• The conversation touches on the average duration women work in specific roles, highlighting that many leave for marriage or to support family businesses.

• Acknowledgment of a significant female workforce in the automotive industry, emphasizing their contributions over recent years.

Quality and Skill Levels

• The speaker praises the quality of work at their plant, noting an impressive 99.97% quality level, which is among the best in the auto industry.

• There are discussions about future plans for expansion and addressing challenges posed by the pandemic on local ecosystems.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

CSR Initiatives and Effectiveness

• The need for a leadership mandate to ensure CSR spending is productive and impactful is emphasized; focusing on education and family planning as key areas.

• Discussion around coordinating efforts with district collectors to enhance short-term, medium-term, and long-term planning for effective resource allocation.

Human Resource Development

• Emphasis on maximizing government funding alongside corporate investments to improve human resources within families through better management practices.

• Introduction of a "Gurukul" concept aimed at skill development and overall empowerment within communities.

Addressing Socioeconomic Gaps

Leadership Development Focus

• The speaker expresses a desire to bridge socioeconomic gaps between affluent individuals and those living in poverty, highlighting increasing disparities as a source of societal frustration.

Community Engagement

• Encouragement for community members to engage actively in discussions about improving living standards through collective efforts.