
Rs 700 Crore, 18,000 Women Workers: Foxconn's Tamil Nadu Housing Unit
NDTV
The chief minister would inaugurate the first-of-its-kind-in-India industrial housing facility at the SIPCOT Vallam Vadagal industrial estate in Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram district, along with the Foxconn chief Young Liu.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin will today inaugurate a mega industrial project, worth Rs 700 crore, exclusively for more than 18,000 female workers of the iPhone manufacturer, Foxconn.
The chief minister would inaugurate the first-of-its-kind-in-India industrial housing facility at the SIPCOT Vallam Vadagal industrial estate in Sriperumbudur, Kancheepuram district, along with the Foxconn chief Young Liu.
Speaking to NDTV about the project, Tamil Nadu Minister of Industries TRB Rajaa said, "This would ensure a safe, secure, clean environment for the women working in these factories."
The mega housing has 13 blocks with 10 floors each and can accommodate 18,720 workers.
