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India's Index of Core Industries updated with new base year, adding iron ore, reflecting economic shifts and 5% growth in June 2026.
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India's Index of Core Industries updated with new base year, adding iron ore, reflecting economic shifts and 5% growth in June 2026.
Tamil Nadu replicates China's model, leading India in women-led electronics manufacturing with innovative worker housing, significantly boosting female LFPR.
India updates its Index of Core Industries (ICI) to 2022-23 base year, adding iron ore and revising sectoral weights, impacting industrial growth metrics.
India's textile exports hit ₹3.25 lakh crore in 2025-26, driven by PM MITRA, PLI, and extended RoSCTL/RoDTEP schemes, boosting global competitiveness.
Ministry of Textiles' GREAT scheme injects Rs 13.65 crore into 31 technical textile start-ups, fostering innovation and commercialization across diverse states since 2023.
India unveils 'Tex-Eco Initiative' and key projects to revolutionize textile recycling, eliminate hazardous chemicals, and drive a circular economy for global competitiveness.
PLI Textiles scheme fuels ₹8,117 crore investment, creating 33,427 jobs by March 2026, driving manufacturing growth across 18 states.
Cabinet approves Rs 7,280 crore scheme to boost domestic Rare Earth Permanent Magnet manufacturing, addressing 8220 MTPA demand by 2030.
PLI schemes attract ₹2.40 lakh crore investment, generate 14.15 lakh jobs, and boost exports to ₹15.2 lakh crore, significantly strengthening India's manufacturing.
Cabinet greenlights Rs 1.27 lakh crore Semiconductor Mission 2.0, boosting chip supply chain and mobile manufacturing, aiming for global leadership by 2035.
India's Cabinet greenlights Rs 1.27 lakh crore Semicon 2.0, boosting domestic chip manufacturing supply chain with significant subsidies.
Bharat Tex Trade Federation and Première Vision Paris ink pact, deepening India-EU textile collaboration and boosting Indian exports post-FTA.
MoPSW approves ₹1,570-crore Vadinar ship repair facility and Porbandar shipbuilding cluster, accelerating India's 'Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047' for global hub status.
India and Poland forge new MSME cooperation, targeting enhanced trade, technology, and enterprise development, boosting bilateral economic ties.
Ministry of Heavy Industries invites global bids for 10 GWh giga-scale Advanced Chemistry Cell manufacturing under PLI scheme, boosting domestic production and renewable energy storage.
India's ₹76,000 crore Semicon India Programme propels the nation as a trusted global chip hub, fostering high-value jobs and technological self-reliance across the value chain.
India's electronics manufacturing surges, driven by PLI scheme, creating 25 lakh jobs, empowering women, and making mobiles the top export product.
Cabinet approves Semicon 2.0 with Rs 1.27 lakh crore, propelling India's semiconductor design and manufacturing ecosystem towards global leadership and self-reliance.
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