Car manufacturers are now realigning production, with a possible decline in the coming months across the board as they and dealers clear excess inventory.
Bosch India MD, Soumitra Bhattacharya said the German company will cut about 10% of 3,700 white-collar jobs and a slightly higher percentage of 6,300 blue-collar jobs.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the automobile sector, facing its worst slowdown, has been ‘affected by the mindset of millennials’ who don’t want to pay EMIs for a vehicle and prefer Ola and Uber rides.
Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.
The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
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