{"id":4393,"date":"2025-02-06T03:47:11","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T03:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socialnestham.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/06\/indias-mobile-manufacturing-revolution-99-2-of-phones-made-locally-generating-jobs-strengthening-exports\/"},"modified":"2025-02-06T03:47:11","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T03:47:11","slug":"indias-mobile-manufacturing-revolution-99-2-of-phones-made-locally-generating-jobs-strengthening-exports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socialnestham.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/06\/indias-mobile-manufacturing-revolution-99-2-of-phones-made-locally-generating-jobs-strengthening-exports\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s Mobile Manufacturing Revolution: 99.2% of Phones Made Locally, Generating Jobs &amp; Strengthening Exports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/beforeyoutake.com\/tag\/mobilemanufacturing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>India\u2019s mobile manufacturing<\/strong><\/a> sector has undergone a transformative shift, positioning the country as a global hub for mobile phone production. According to a recent <strong>Ministry of Electronics &amp; IT announcement<\/strong>, <strong>99.2% of mobile phones sold in India are now made locally<\/strong>, reflecting the success of the government\u2019s <strong>\u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/beforeyoutake.com\/tag\/makeinindia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Make in India<\/a>\u2019<\/strong> initiative.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Key Points:<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>99.2%<\/strong> of mobile phones sold in India are made locally.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>India is the <strong>second-largest mobile manufacturing country<\/strong> in the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>12 lakh jobs<\/strong> created in the electronics sector over the past decade.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018Make in India\u2019<\/strong> has led to the local production of critical mobile components.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>India is focusing on semiconductor manufacturing through the <strong>India Semiconductor Mission<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The initiative has expanded to sectors such as <strong>defense, toys<\/strong>, and <strong>electric vehicles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prime Minister Modi<\/strong> envisions a self-reliant India by <strong>2047<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><strong>From Import Reliance to Domestic Manufacturing Dominance<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>India\u2019s transition from a market dependent on imports to a thriving manufacturing hub has been nothing short of remarkable. The country now ranks as the <strong>second-largest mobile manufacturing nation<\/strong> in the world, with significant growth since the start of the <strong>\u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/www.makeinindia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Make in India<\/a>\u2019<\/strong> program:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>2014-2015<\/strong>: <strong>26%<\/strong> of mobile phones sold in India were manufactured locally.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>2024<\/strong>: <strong>99.2%<\/strong> of mobile phones sold in India are now manufactured domestically.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>India now produces between <strong>325 to 330 million mobile phones<\/strong> annually, with a market value growing from <strong>Rs. 18,900 crore<\/strong> in <strong>FY14<\/strong> to <strong>Rs. 4,22,000 crore<\/strong> in <strong>FY24<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Economic Growth and Job Creation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The growth in the electronics sector has also created substantial job opportunities, adding over <strong>12 lakh jobs<\/strong> to the economy in the last decade. This job creation has helped boost the standard of living for many and strengthened India\u2019s position in the global electronics market.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Expanding Domestic Component Production<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>\u2018Make in India\u2019<\/strong> initiative has facilitated not only mobile phone production but also the domestic manufacturing of key components. India now produces:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Basic Components<\/strong>: Chargers, battery packs, and USB cables.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advanced Components<\/strong>: Lithium-ion cells, display assemblies, microphones, and camera modules.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This self-sufficiency in component production ensures a stronger supply chain and supports the growth of India\u2019s mobile manufacturing capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><strong>India\u2019s Move Towards Semiconductor Manufacturing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A major focus for the government now is to strengthen <strong>semiconductor manufacturing<\/strong>. The <strong>India Semiconductor Mission<\/strong> has already initiated five major projects to foster this industry. Key players such as <a href=\"https:\/\/in.micron.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Micron<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tataelectronics.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tata Electronics<\/strong><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cgglobal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CG Power<\/strong><\/a> are now involved in building a robust semiconductor ecosystem in India, setting the stage for India\u2019s emergence as a <strong>semiconductor powerhouse<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Broader Impact of \u2018Make in India\u2019<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>\u2018Make in India\u2019<\/strong> initiative has had far-reaching effects beyond mobile manufacturing:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Toy Exports<\/strong>: A <strong>239% increase<\/strong> in toy exports has reduced India\u2019s dependency on imports.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Global Recognition<\/strong>: Indian <strong>MSMEs<\/strong> are now gaining international recognition for products like <strong>electronics<\/strong>, <strong>textiles<\/strong>, and <strong>clothing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Diversification of Manufacturing<\/strong>: The initiative has expanded into sectors like <strong>defense equipment<\/strong>, <strong>electric vehicle motors<\/strong>, and <strong>textiles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Prime Minister Modi\u2019s Vision for a Self-Reliant India by 2047<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In line with India\u2019s aspirations, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmindia.gov.in\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prime Minister <strong>Sh. Narendra Modi<\/strong><\/a> recently outlined his vision for India to be a <strong>self-reliant<\/strong> nation by <strong>2047<\/strong>, coinciding with the centenary of India\u2019s independence. He emphasized that <strong>\u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Make_in_India\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Make in India\u2019<\/a><\/strong> is a critical component of this vision, calling for a united effort across all sectors to build a prosperous and globally competitive India.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Conclusion:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>India\u2019s mobile manufacturing sector has experienced explosive growth over the past decade, with the country now producing nearly all of its mobile phones domestically. As India continues to deepen its manufacturing capabilities, particularly in <strong>semiconductors<\/strong> and other critical components, it is positioning itself as a key player on the global stage. The <strong>\u2018Make in India\u2019<\/strong> initiative remains central to this transformation, propelling India towards a future of self-reliance and economic strength.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/beforeyoutake.com\/\"><span>Before You Take<\/span><\/a><span> on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BeforeYouTake\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><span> | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/beforeyoutake\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><span> | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaBiGFpC1FuI83NAtB0a\"><span>WhatsApp Channel<\/span><\/a><span> | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/beforeyoutakeofficial\/\"><span>Instagram<\/span><\/a><span> | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/BeforeYouTake\"><span>Telegram<\/span><\/a><span> | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@beforeyoutakeofficial\"><span>Threads<\/span><\/a><span> | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/before-you-take-official\/\"><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><span>, For the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/beforeyoutake.com\/news\/\"><span>Latest Technology News &amp; Updates<\/span><\/a><span> | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/beforeyoutake.com\/category\/ev-news\/\">Latest Electric Vehicles News<\/a><span> | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/beforeyoutake.com\/category\/electronics-news\/\">Electronics News<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/beforeyoutake.com\/phones\">Mobiles News<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/beforeyoutake.com\/category\/news\/software-update\/\">Software Updates<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/beforeyoutake.com\/news\/electronics-news\/indias-mobile-manufacturing-milestone\/\">India\u2019s Mobile Manufacturing Revolution: 99.2% of Phones Made Locally, Generating Jobs &amp; Strengthening Exports<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/beforeyoutake.com\/\">Before You Take<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 India\u2019s mobile manufacturing sector has undergone a transformative shift, positioning the country as a global hub for mobile phone production. 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