India-Made Electronics Gaining Global Recognition: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Manesar (Haryana), April 18 – Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, stated that India's electronics manufacturing and export sectors have witnessed exponential growth over the past decade, driven by favorable policies and government incentives. Speaking at the inauguration of the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) line of VVDN Technologies in Manesar, the minister highlighted that Indian-made electronic products are increasingly being recognized worldwide for their reliability and respect for intellectual property rights.
As per agency report, Vaishnaw noted that India’s electronics manufacturing has surged fivefold in the past ten years, surpassing ₹11 lakh crore, while electronics exports have grown sixfold, exceeding ₹3.25 lakh crore. This growth has significantly contributed to employment generation, with approximately 2.5 million jobs created across the sector.
The minister emphasized that India’s strength in design capabilities is enabling the country to produce a wide range of sophisticated products. These include AI-powered cameras, automotive electronics, telecom network equipment, and power electronics, further establishing India's position as a global electronics hub.
Vaishnaw also acknowledged the importance of recently approved incentives by the Cabinet aimed at promoting the production of electronic components. He said such initiatives will strengthen the manufacturing ecosystem and open up new opportunities for the industry.
The inauguration event in Manesar showcased India’s growing prowess in high-end electronics manufacturing, with VVDN Technologies playing a pivotal role in advancing domestic innovation and export potential.