India’s Quest for a Key Spot on Global Manufacturing Map

Writing in The Economic Times, the authors discuss India’s goal of raising manufacturing’s GDP contribution from 17% to 25%, stressing the need for public-private sector collaboration. They highlight India's large yet relatively young, population, as an attractive market for global majors, homegrown world-class companies, and startups to set up manufacturing hubs that can serve the world. Recent infrastructure investments underscore India’s potential to be a cost-competitive manufacturing powerhouse amid shifting global supply chains.