Apple vendors to juice up make in IndiaThis workaround is expected to deliver because Chinese handset vendors have built global scale in manufacturing that will help medium-sized...
India an important destination for companies to expand supply chain, says Ashwini Vaishnaw"People want effective and resilient supply chains," Vaishnaw said during a discussion at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2023 in Davos on W...
India may export handsets worth $9 billion in FY23India is set to achieve overall electronics manufacturing of $300 billion by FY26. As per data from industry body India Cellular and Electr...
View: Make in India? It will take more than just subsidies to turn India into the next ChinaIndia doesn’t have real industrial policy as such. What it has instead are multiple government schemes, costing about Rs. 2 trillion, for “...
Exports need a hand from handsets PLISamsung and contract manufacturers for Apple are pushing the surge in exports, having committed to steep increases in production and outbou...
Budget: Indian mobile handset industry wants ecosystem for domestic manufacturing, exportsThere is scope for more as it still has some 350-400 million feature phone users who can be upgraded to smartphones. The industry wants an ...
Govt extends PLI scheme for handsets by a year; huge relief for industryWith this announcement on Monday, mobile phone makers will now be able to treat FY22 as the first year of production instead of FY21 for th...
Handset makers urge govt to push PLI incentive base timeline by a yearThe body cited various reasons for companies’ distress such as shortage of chipsets, the 45-day lockdown in India, short span of 6 months g...
PM for innovation, technology, less compliances for India's bigger role in manufacturing value chainIn this year's Budget, about Rs 2 lakh crore was earmarked for the PLI (production-linked incentive) scheme for the next five years and "th...
Dixon Tech to set up factory in south for ICT hardwareThe home-grown electronics manufacturing services (EMS) player, which already produces smart TVs, LED lighting, washing machines and mobile...
Department of Telecom to seek Cabinet nod on PLI scheme guidelines for telecom gearThe product lines that have been specified include core transmission equipment; 4G/5G, next-generation radio access network and wireless eq...
Handset makers want a 2-3 month extension on PLI targets amid supply crunch, pandemicIn early October approved the government cleared 10 companies to avail of benefits under the production-linked incentive or PLI scheme – fi...
Handset makers may hire around 50,000 people by March 2021, driven by PLI schemeRecruiters say the blue collared workforce returning to the cities and the push for diversity, has mobile makers set up hiring mandates wit...
Local handset makers eye Rs 2,000-cr upgrade to manufacturing chopsEarlier this week, the government approved the applications of 10 mobile phone manufacturing companies, including foreign ones, for incenti...
Dixon to open third handset assembly plant by January with Rs 75 crore investmentIndia’s leading consumer durables manufacturer Dixon has a varied product portfolio of mobile phones, lighting products, smart TVs and wash...
Handset manufacturing industry expects to hire 50,000 direct employees by December“After 1,100% growth achieved in mobile phone manufacturing which has enabled saturation of domestic demand and started exports, we are on ...
Micromax to invest ₹500 crore in R&D, manufacturing backed by India's PLI schemeHome-bred handset maker Micromax plans to invest Rs 500 crore on expanding local manufacturing and research and development (R&D) operation...