Tata Group will also create jobs in services across its retail, tech services, airlines and hospitality industry among others. Moreover, Tata Sons Chairman Chandrasekaran highlighted the Group's initiatives in the artificial intelligence sector.

Currently, Tata Group employs over a million people, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) making up 60% of the workforce. Tata Steel comes next with a headcount of 78,321. The new job opportunities won't just be in hardware industries but will also go into fields such as retail,

In the year-end message to Tata Group employees, chairman N Chandrasekaran emphasized the transformative impact of manufacturing on India's economy, buoyed by global supply chain shifts favoring the country.

Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran announced plans for 500,000 new jobs in manufacturing in the next five years

Tata Group plans to create over 500,000 manufacturing jobs in the next five years through investments in factories and projects producing batteries, s

The Tata Group plans to create 500,000 manufacturing jobs over the next half-decade in sectors like battery, semiconductors, electric vehicles and solar industries, Tata Sons Chairman N. Chandrasekaran said on Thursday.

The group currently employs over one million people, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) accounting for 60% of the total workforce. Tata Steel comes in a distant second with a headcount of 78,321.