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Tata Motors seeks concession in Uttarakhand

Shishir Prashant / Dehra Dun August 25, 2008, 5:58 IST Tata Motors may be facing an uncertain future over its Nano project in West Bengal. But in Uttarakhand, the auto major is seeking concession on lease rent as well as some more land from the state government in the Pantnagar industrial estate, where it has a manufacturing facility for Ace trucks. Official sources today said the company has demanded that the lease rent for its 1,000-acre industrial plot should be lowered to Re 1 per sq metre from the present rate of Rs 5.