Is this India's Moment? The Manufacturing Race

India has transformed from a phone importer to a net exporter, with Samsung and Apple leading. The government aims to replicate this success across various sectors to boost manufacturing's GDP share and create jobs. Challenges include land acquisition, logistics, and automation. Strategies like import tariffs and production incentives are in place, but supply chain indigenization lags. Indian factories add less value compared to China and Vietnam. Opportunities arise from infrastructure investments and the China plus one strategy, as India seeks to become a global manufacturing hub.

What role does the 'Make in India' campaign play in the country's manufacturing goals?

What impact has the 'China plus one' strategy had on India's manufacturing prospects?