India's Rajasthan courts Japan auto industry with eye on EVs

State chief touts potential for business and tourism opportunities

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Many Japanese businesses, including Honda Motor, have operations in the Indian state of Rajasthan. (Photo by Ryosuke Hanada)

SHIGERU SENO, Nikkei senior staff writer

TOKYO -- India's northwestern state of Rajasthan is rolling out the red carpet for Japanese autoparts makers to bolster the electric vehicle sector there, its chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma told Nikkei during a trip to Japan on Wednesday.

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