Telangana IT Minister lays foundation stone for Lenskart’s Rs 1,500 crore eyewear unit in Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: IT & Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu laid the foundation stone for Lenskart’s eyewear production facility — touted to be the world’s largest — in Hyderabad on Thursday.

According to a release, the facility located in Tukkuguda’s Non-SEZ General Park in Raviryal is being set up with an estimated cost of Rs 1,500 crore and is expected to generate approximately 1,600 jobs. Production is set to begin within two years, with full-scale operations expected in four years.