“WE WANT NATIONAL CHAMPIONS WHO’LL BE GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE”
Jul 04, 2020
3 minutes
Q Prime Minister Narendra . Modi and you made a rather dramatic announcement of India aspiring to be the No. 1 mobile handset manufacturing destination, a $190 billion market, by 2025-26. How do you propose to make this a reality?
When we came to power in 2014, India had only two mobile factories. Now, we are [more than] 250, including [units making] components. In Noida and Greater Noida, over 90 factories have come up. In 2014-15, the mobile manufacturing industry’s revenue was Rs 18,990 crore. In 2018-19, it reached Rs 1.7 lakh crore, and in 2019-20, it
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