India's Path to Manufacturing Prowess: A NITI Aayog Vision

NITI Aayog emphasizes the need for India's manufacturing sector to contribute 25% to GDP by 2047, creating over 100 million jobs. The report highlights the gaps in infrastructure, skills, and R&D, while identifying AI, Advanced Materials, and Robotics as key enablers for competitive manufacturing.

India's ambitious target to increase its manufacturing sector's GDP contribution to 25 percent and create 100 million jobs is underscored by a recent NITI Aayog report.

The report, 'Reimagining Manufacturing: India's Roadmap to Global Leadership in Advanced Manufacturing', warns of a USD 5.1 trillion gap by 2047 if current growth levels persist.

NITI Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam stresses the urgency of integrating advanced technologies to transform India into a manufacturing leader by 2035, aiming for a globally competitive 'Made in India' identity.

(With inputs from agencies.)