Overview

• The pacts carry an estimated 49,353 jobs, with most outlets citing ₹24,307 crore in commitments while others reported ₹26,000 crore, and the chief minister said the total topped the ₹15,516 crore secured in Europe.
• Zetwerk signed for a ₹5,000 crore solar cell facility expected to create about 3,000 jobs and deepen the domestic solar value chain.
• Defence and aerospace additions include a ₹850 crore DCX Systems–IAI-ELTA unit in Krishnagiri for radars and electronic warfare systems and a ₹200 crore IAMPL expansion for jet engine components.
• A 300-acre Future SIPCOT Mobility Park opened at Shoolagiri with plots allotted to 22 firms planning ₹2,728 crore in investments and 6,682 jobs, alongside plans for a Hosur Knowledge Corridor.
• Execution and skills focus featured the Innovation‑TN startup dashboard by IIT Madras and Guidance Tamil Nadu, the Ascent Circuits Unit 2 launch (₹1,100 crore; 1,200 jobs), and foundations for a ₹500 crore Kauvery Hospital and a ₹350 crore Aspire Footwear plant.