Maharashtra Water Resources Minister Jayant Patil on Sunday invited Tesla co-founder Elon Musk to set up its manufacturing unit in Maharashtra after the US billionaire revealed that they are facing some challenges with the government.

Patil, in a tweet, said, "Maharashtra is one of the most progressive states in India. We will provide you all the necessary help from Maharashtra for you to get established in India. We invite you to establish your manufacturing plant in Maharashtra."