World’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp is planning to gradually resume production at all its manufacturing plants in India from Monday, May 24, 2021.
The company had already commenced single shift production at three of its plants – Gurugram and Dharuhera in Haryana and Haridwar in the northern hill state of Uttarakhand – from Monday, May 17, the company said in a press release.
The other plants of Hero MotoCorp in India – Neemrana in Rajasthan, Halol in Gujarat and Chittoor in Andhra Pradesh, will also start single shift operations from May 24th, the release said.
The Global Parts Centre (GPC) at Neemrana will also be operational from the same day.
In addition to producing for the domestic market in India, these plants will also have an enhanced focus on catering to the Global Business (GB) markets across the world.
The company says it is continuously monitoring the situation closely and will move to double-shift production gradually.
Hero MotoCorp has commenced a concerted initiative across the organisation as a top priority to get the employees in the age group of 18-45 vaccinated.
More than 90% of the company’s employees above the age of 45 have already been vaccinated.
Strict safety and hygiene protocols are in place at all plant locations and offices in preparation for the gradual resumption of operations.