Covid-19 lockdown: Titan reopens its Tamil Nadu plant with 30% workforce

With the easing of the lockdown in green and orange zones, watch and jewellery maker Titan has reopened its flagship Hosur plant in Tamil Nadu with 30 per cent staff beginning to report to work.
 

However, the company says it does not have the urgency to begin production in the factory, but bring back the rhythm of the manufacturing unit.
 

“By next week certain departments will start functioning in a graded manner. Our vendor partners, however, in places like Ahmedabad, Delhi and Kolkata continue to remain shut as they’re in red zones,” said Ajoy Chawla, chief executive officer of jewellery