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 is planning to create over five lakh new manufacturing jobs over the next five years from its projects, stated Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran in his New Year message to the Group’s employees.

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.