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Last Updated:<\/span>October 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/time><\/p>\nMalviya contended that Gandhi\u2019s latest critique of the nation\u2019s manufacturing sector at a seminar in Colombia is based on an ‘outdated’ script from a bygone decade<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\nIn a lengthy post, Malviya presented a ‘reality check’ to address Gandhi’s remarks. File image\/PTI<\/p>\n<\/figure>\nBJP IT cell head Amit Malviya launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi<\/a> on the social media platform X, accusing him of consistently using foreign trips to \u201cdemean, insult, and misrepresent India”. Malviya contended that Gandhi\u2019s latest critique of the nation\u2019s manufacturing sector at a seminar in Colombia is based on an \u201coutdated” script from a bygone decade, presenting a detailed data-backed counter-narrative to assert that \u201cIndia in 2025 is a manufacturing economy on the move”.<\/span><\/p>\nIn a lengthy post, Malviya presented a \u201creality check” to address Gandhi\u2019s \u201ctired \u2018India doesn\u2019t manufacture\u2019 refrain”, highlighting exponential growth across key sectors between the 2014-15 and 2024-25 fiscal years.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\nEvery time Rahul Gandhi flies abroad, he finds a stage to demean, insult, and misrepresent India. His script is stuck in 2013\u201314. But India in 2025 is a manufacturing economy on the move. Here\u2019s a reality check for his tired \u201cIndia doesn\u2019t manufacture” refrain\u2014backed with hard\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/cALsSdEjT2<\/a>\u2014 Amit Malviya (@amitmalviya) October 2, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\nElectronics and Mobile Manufacturing: A 150-Fold Surge<\/span><\/h4>\nThe most dramatic figures were presented for the electronics sector, which Malviya showcased as having transformed India from a major importer to the world\u2019s second-largest mobile manufacturer.<\/span><\/p>\nProduction & Exports: Electronics goods production surged sixfold, from Rs 1.9 lakh crore in 2014-15 to Rs 11.3 lakh crore in 2024-25. Exports saw an eightfold jump, from Rs 38,000 crore to Rs 3.27 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nMobile Sector Revolution: The number of mobile manufacturing units ballooned 150 times, from just 2 to approximately 300. Mobile phone production value soared 28 times to Rs 5.45 lakh crore, with exports multiplying by a factor of 127, rising from Rs 1,500 crore to around Rs 2 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nImport Dependence Eliminated: Import dependence for mobile phones, which stood at about 75% of demand in 2014-15, is now reported at a minimal ~0.02%. Value addition has also reportedly jumped from 30% to 70%.<\/span><\/p>\nManufacturing Jobs & Investment Flow Accelerate<\/span><\/h4>\nChallenging claims of slow job creation, Malviya cited significant growth in manufacturing employment:<\/span><\/p>\nJob Growth: He claimed manufacturing jobs grew by 15% in the last decade, a stark increase compared to 6% in the 2004<\/span>\u201314 period. Overall, he claimed approximately 17 crore jobs were created in the past decade.<\/span><\/p>\nFDI Surge: Total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) over the 2014-25 period stood at $748.78 billion, a 143% increase over the previous decade. Specifically, manufacturing FDI reportedly accelerated by 18% year-on-year in FY25, reaching $19.04 billion.<\/span><\/p>\nOther Key Sectors Highlighted<\/span><\/h4>\nPharma: Malviya reiterated India\u2019s status as the \u201cPharmacy of the World”, ranking 3rd globally by volume and supplying over 50% of global vaccine demand, with the industry outlook set at $130 billion by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\nAutomobiles: The sector, contributing 7.1% of GDP, is ranked as the world\u2019s 4th-largest producer, with over 3.10 crore units produced in FY25.<\/span><\/p>\nTextiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
In a lengthy post, Malviya presented a ‘reality check’ to address Gandhi’s remarks. File image\/PTI<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n
BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi<\/a> on the social media platform X, accusing him of consistently using foreign trips to \u201cdemean, insult, and misrepresent India”. Malviya contended that Gandhi\u2019s latest critique of the nation\u2019s manufacturing sector at a seminar in Colombia is based on an \u201coutdated” script from a bygone decade, presenting a detailed data-backed counter-narrative to assert that \u201cIndia in 2025 is a manufacturing economy on the move”.<\/span><\/p>\nIn a lengthy post, Malviya presented a \u201creality check” to address Gandhi\u2019s \u201ctired \u2018India doesn\u2019t manufacture\u2019 refrain”, highlighting exponential growth across key sectors between the 2014-15 and 2024-25 fiscal years.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\nEvery time Rahul Gandhi flies abroad, he finds a stage to demean, insult, and misrepresent India. His script is stuck in 2013\u201314. But India in 2025 is a manufacturing economy on the move. Here\u2019s a reality check for his tired \u201cIndia doesn\u2019t manufacture” refrain\u2014backed with hard\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/cALsSdEjT2<\/a>\u2014 Amit Malviya (@amitmalviya) October 2, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\nElectronics and Mobile Manufacturing: A 150-Fold Surge<\/span><\/h4>\nThe most dramatic figures were presented for the electronics sector, which Malviya showcased as having transformed India from a major importer to the world\u2019s second-largest mobile manufacturer.<\/span><\/p>\nProduction & Exports: Electronics goods production surged sixfold, from Rs 1.9 lakh crore in 2014-15 to Rs 11.3 lakh crore in 2024-25. Exports saw an eightfold jump, from Rs 38,000 crore to Rs 3.27 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nMobile Sector Revolution: The number of mobile manufacturing units ballooned 150 times, from just 2 to approximately 300. Mobile phone production value soared 28 times to Rs 5.45 lakh crore, with exports multiplying by a factor of 127, rising from Rs 1,500 crore to around Rs 2 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nImport Dependence Eliminated: Import dependence for mobile phones, which stood at about 75% of demand in 2014-15, is now reported at a minimal ~0.02%. Value addition has also reportedly jumped from 30% to 70%.<\/span><\/p>\nManufacturing Jobs & Investment Flow Accelerate<\/span><\/h4>\nChallenging claims of slow job creation, Malviya cited significant growth in manufacturing employment:<\/span><\/p>\nJob Growth: He claimed manufacturing jobs grew by 15% in the last decade, a stark increase compared to 6% in the 2004<\/span>\u201314 period. Overall, he claimed approximately 17 crore jobs were created in the past decade.<\/span><\/p>\nFDI Surge: Total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) over the 2014-25 period stood at $748.78 billion, a 143% increase over the previous decade. Specifically, manufacturing FDI reportedly accelerated by 18% year-on-year in FY25, reaching $19.04 billion.<\/span><\/p>\nOther Key Sectors Highlighted<\/span><\/h4>\nPharma: Malviya reiterated India\u2019s status as the \u201cPharmacy of the World”, ranking 3rd globally by volume and supplying over 50% of global vaccine demand, with the industry outlook set at $130 billion by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\nAutomobiles: The sector, contributing 7.1% of GDP, is ranked as the world\u2019s 4th-largest producer, with over 3.10 crore units produced in FY25.<\/span><\/p>\nTextiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
In a lengthy post, Malviya presented a \u201creality check” to address Gandhi\u2019s \u201ctired \u2018India doesn\u2019t manufacture\u2019 refrain”, highlighting exponential growth across key sectors between the 2014-15 and 2024-25 fiscal years.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\nEvery time Rahul Gandhi flies abroad, he finds a stage to demean, insult, and misrepresent India. His script is stuck in 2013\u201314. But India in 2025 is a manufacturing economy on the move. Here\u2019s a reality check for his tired \u201cIndia doesn\u2019t manufacture” refrain\u2014backed with hard\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/cALsSdEjT2<\/a>\u2014 Amit Malviya (@amitmalviya) October 2, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\nElectronics and Mobile Manufacturing: A 150-Fold Surge<\/span><\/h4>\nThe most dramatic figures were presented for the electronics sector, which Malviya showcased as having transformed India from a major importer to the world\u2019s second-largest mobile manufacturer.<\/span><\/p>\nProduction & Exports: Electronics goods production surged sixfold, from Rs 1.9 lakh crore in 2014-15 to Rs 11.3 lakh crore in 2024-25. Exports saw an eightfold jump, from Rs 38,000 crore to Rs 3.27 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nMobile Sector Revolution: The number of mobile manufacturing units ballooned 150 times, from just 2 to approximately 300. Mobile phone production value soared 28 times to Rs 5.45 lakh crore, with exports multiplying by a factor of 127, rising from Rs 1,500 crore to around Rs 2 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nImport Dependence Eliminated: Import dependence for mobile phones, which stood at about 75% of demand in 2014-15, is now reported at a minimal ~0.02%. Value addition has also reportedly jumped from 30% to 70%.<\/span><\/p>\nManufacturing Jobs & Investment Flow Accelerate<\/span><\/h4>\nChallenging claims of slow job creation, Malviya cited significant growth in manufacturing employment:<\/span><\/p>\nJob Growth: He claimed manufacturing jobs grew by 15% in the last decade, a stark increase compared to 6% in the 2004<\/span>\u201314 period. Overall, he claimed approximately 17 crore jobs were created in the past decade.<\/span><\/p>\nFDI Surge: Total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) over the 2014-25 period stood at $748.78 billion, a 143% increase over the previous decade. Specifically, manufacturing FDI reportedly accelerated by 18% year-on-year in FY25, reaching $19.04 billion.<\/span><\/p>\nOther Key Sectors Highlighted<\/span><\/h4>\nPharma: Malviya reiterated India\u2019s status as the \u201cPharmacy of the World”, ranking 3rd globally by volume and supplying over 50% of global vaccine demand, with the industry outlook set at $130 billion by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\nAutomobiles: The sector, contributing 7.1% of GDP, is ranked as the world\u2019s 4th-largest producer, with over 3.10 crore units produced in FY25.<\/span><\/p>\nTextiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
\nEvery time Rahul Gandhi flies abroad, he finds a stage to demean, insult, and misrepresent India. His script is stuck in 2013\u201314. But India in 2025 is a manufacturing economy on the move. Here\u2019s a reality check for his tired \u201cIndia doesn\u2019t manufacture” refrain\u2014backed with hard\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/cALsSdEjT2<\/a>\u2014 Amit Malviya (@amitmalviya) October 2, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\nElectronics and Mobile Manufacturing: A 150-Fold Surge<\/span><\/h4>\nThe most dramatic figures were presented for the electronics sector, which Malviya showcased as having transformed India from a major importer to the world\u2019s second-largest mobile manufacturer.<\/span><\/p>\nProduction & Exports: Electronics goods production surged sixfold, from Rs 1.9 lakh crore in 2014-15 to Rs 11.3 lakh crore in 2024-25. Exports saw an eightfold jump, from Rs 38,000 crore to Rs 3.27 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nMobile Sector Revolution: The number of mobile manufacturing units ballooned 150 times, from just 2 to approximately 300. Mobile phone production value soared 28 times to Rs 5.45 lakh crore, with exports multiplying by a factor of 127, rising from Rs 1,500 crore to around Rs 2 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nImport Dependence Eliminated: Import dependence for mobile phones, which stood at about 75% of demand in 2014-15, is now reported at a minimal ~0.02%. Value addition has also reportedly jumped from 30% to 70%.<\/span><\/p>\nManufacturing Jobs & Investment Flow Accelerate<\/span><\/h4>\nChallenging claims of slow job creation, Malviya cited significant growth in manufacturing employment:<\/span><\/p>\nJob Growth: He claimed manufacturing jobs grew by 15% in the last decade, a stark increase compared to 6% in the 2004<\/span>\u201314 period. Overall, he claimed approximately 17 crore jobs were created in the past decade.<\/span><\/p>\nFDI Surge: Total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) over the 2014-25 period stood at $748.78 billion, a 143% increase over the previous decade. Specifically, manufacturing FDI reportedly accelerated by 18% year-on-year in FY25, reaching $19.04 billion.<\/span><\/p>\nOther Key Sectors Highlighted<\/span><\/h4>\nPharma: Malviya reiterated India\u2019s status as the \u201cPharmacy of the World”, ranking 3rd globally by volume and supplying over 50% of global vaccine demand, with the industry outlook set at $130 billion by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\nAutomobiles: The sector, contributing 7.1% of GDP, is ranked as the world\u2019s 4th-largest producer, with over 3.10 crore units produced in FY25.<\/span><\/p>\nTextiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Every time Rahul Gandhi flies abroad, he finds a stage to demean, insult, and misrepresent India. His script is stuck in 2013\u201314. But India in 2025 is a manufacturing economy on the move. Here\u2019s a reality check for his tired \u201cIndia doesn\u2019t manufacture” refrain\u2014backed with hard\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/cALsSdEjT2<\/a>\u2014 Amit Malviya (@amitmalviya) October 2, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\nElectronics and Mobile Manufacturing: A 150-Fold Surge<\/span><\/h4>\nThe most dramatic figures were presented for the electronics sector, which Malviya showcased as having transformed India from a major importer to the world\u2019s second-largest mobile manufacturer.<\/span><\/p>\nProduction & Exports: Electronics goods production surged sixfold, from Rs 1.9 lakh crore in 2014-15 to Rs 11.3 lakh crore in 2024-25. Exports saw an eightfold jump, from Rs 38,000 crore to Rs 3.27 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nMobile Sector Revolution: The number of mobile manufacturing units ballooned 150 times, from just 2 to approximately 300. Mobile phone production value soared 28 times to Rs 5.45 lakh crore, with exports multiplying by a factor of 127, rising from Rs 1,500 crore to around Rs 2 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nImport Dependence Eliminated: Import dependence for mobile phones, which stood at about 75% of demand in 2014-15, is now reported at a minimal ~0.02%. Value addition has also reportedly jumped from 30% to 70%.<\/span><\/p>\nManufacturing Jobs & Investment Flow Accelerate<\/span><\/h4>\nChallenging claims of slow job creation, Malviya cited significant growth in manufacturing employment:<\/span><\/p>\nJob Growth: He claimed manufacturing jobs grew by 15% in the last decade, a stark increase compared to 6% in the 2004<\/span>\u201314 period. Overall, he claimed approximately 17 crore jobs were created in the past decade.<\/span><\/p>\nFDI Surge: Total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) over the 2014-25 period stood at $748.78 billion, a 143% increase over the previous decade. Specifically, manufacturing FDI reportedly accelerated by 18% year-on-year in FY25, reaching $19.04 billion.<\/span><\/p>\nOther Key Sectors Highlighted<\/span><\/h4>\nPharma: Malviya reiterated India\u2019s status as the \u201cPharmacy of the World”, ranking 3rd globally by volume and supplying over 50% of global vaccine demand, with the industry outlook set at $130 billion by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\nAutomobiles: The sector, contributing 7.1% of GDP, is ranked as the world\u2019s 4th-largest producer, with over 3.10 crore units produced in FY25.<\/span><\/p>\nTextiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
The most dramatic figures were presented for the electronics sector, which Malviya showcased as having transformed India from a major importer to the world\u2019s second-largest mobile manufacturer.<\/span><\/p>\nProduction & Exports: Electronics goods production surged sixfold, from Rs 1.9 lakh crore in 2014-15 to Rs 11.3 lakh crore in 2024-25. Exports saw an eightfold jump, from Rs 38,000 crore to Rs 3.27 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nMobile Sector Revolution: The number of mobile manufacturing units ballooned 150 times, from just 2 to approximately 300. Mobile phone production value soared 28 times to Rs 5.45 lakh crore, with exports multiplying by a factor of 127, rising from Rs 1,500 crore to around Rs 2 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nImport Dependence Eliminated: Import dependence for mobile phones, which stood at about 75% of demand in 2014-15, is now reported at a minimal ~0.02%. Value addition has also reportedly jumped from 30% to 70%.<\/span><\/p>\nManufacturing Jobs & Investment Flow Accelerate<\/span><\/h4>\nChallenging claims of slow job creation, Malviya cited significant growth in manufacturing employment:<\/span><\/p>\nJob Growth: He claimed manufacturing jobs grew by 15% in the last decade, a stark increase compared to 6% in the 2004<\/span>\u201314 period. Overall, he claimed approximately 17 crore jobs were created in the past decade.<\/span><\/p>\nFDI Surge: Total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) over the 2014-25 period stood at $748.78 billion, a 143% increase over the previous decade. Specifically, manufacturing FDI reportedly accelerated by 18% year-on-year in FY25, reaching $19.04 billion.<\/span><\/p>\nOther Key Sectors Highlighted<\/span><\/h4>\nPharma: Malviya reiterated India\u2019s status as the \u201cPharmacy of the World”, ranking 3rd globally by volume and supplying over 50% of global vaccine demand, with the industry outlook set at $130 billion by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\nAutomobiles: The sector, contributing 7.1% of GDP, is ranked as the world\u2019s 4th-largest producer, with over 3.10 crore units produced in FY25.<\/span><\/p>\nTextiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Production & Exports: Electronics goods production surged sixfold, from Rs 1.9 lakh crore in 2014-15 to Rs 11.3 lakh crore in 2024-25. Exports saw an eightfold jump, from Rs 38,000 crore to Rs 3.27 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nMobile Sector Revolution: The number of mobile manufacturing units ballooned 150 times, from just 2 to approximately 300. Mobile phone production value soared 28 times to Rs 5.45 lakh crore, with exports multiplying by a factor of 127, rising from Rs 1,500 crore to around Rs 2 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nImport Dependence Eliminated: Import dependence for mobile phones, which stood at about 75% of demand in 2014-15, is now reported at a minimal ~0.02%. Value addition has also reportedly jumped from 30% to 70%.<\/span><\/p>\nManufacturing Jobs & Investment Flow Accelerate<\/span><\/h4>\nChallenging claims of slow job creation, Malviya cited significant growth in manufacturing employment:<\/span><\/p>\nJob Growth: He claimed manufacturing jobs grew by 15% in the last decade, a stark increase compared to 6% in the 2004<\/span>\u201314 period. Overall, he claimed approximately 17 crore jobs were created in the past decade.<\/span><\/p>\nFDI Surge: Total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) over the 2014-25 period stood at $748.78 billion, a 143% increase over the previous decade. Specifically, manufacturing FDI reportedly accelerated by 18% year-on-year in FY25, reaching $19.04 billion.<\/span><\/p>\nOther Key Sectors Highlighted<\/span><\/h4>\nPharma: Malviya reiterated India\u2019s status as the \u201cPharmacy of the World”, ranking 3rd globally by volume and supplying over 50% of global vaccine demand, with the industry outlook set at $130 billion by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\nAutomobiles: The sector, contributing 7.1% of GDP, is ranked as the world\u2019s 4th-largest producer, with over 3.10 crore units produced in FY25.<\/span><\/p>\nTextiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Mobile Sector Revolution: The number of mobile manufacturing units ballooned 150 times, from just 2 to approximately 300. Mobile phone production value soared 28 times to Rs 5.45 lakh crore, with exports multiplying by a factor of 127, rising from Rs 1,500 crore to around Rs 2 lakh crore.<\/span><\/p>\nImport Dependence Eliminated: Import dependence for mobile phones, which stood at about 75% of demand in 2014-15, is now reported at a minimal ~0.02%. Value addition has also reportedly jumped from 30% to 70%.<\/span><\/p>\nManufacturing Jobs & Investment Flow Accelerate<\/span><\/h4>\nChallenging claims of slow job creation, Malviya cited significant growth in manufacturing employment:<\/span><\/p>\nJob Growth: He claimed manufacturing jobs grew by 15% in the last decade, a stark increase compared to 6% in the 2004<\/span>\u201314 period. Overall, he claimed approximately 17 crore jobs were created in the past decade.<\/span><\/p>\nFDI Surge: Total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) over the 2014-25 period stood at $748.78 billion, a 143% increase over the previous decade. Specifically, manufacturing FDI reportedly accelerated by 18% year-on-year in FY25, reaching $19.04 billion.<\/span><\/p>\nOther Key Sectors Highlighted<\/span><\/h4>\nPharma: Malviya reiterated India\u2019s status as the \u201cPharmacy of the World”, ranking 3rd globally by volume and supplying over 50% of global vaccine demand, with the industry outlook set at $130 billion by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\nAutomobiles: The sector, contributing 7.1% of GDP, is ranked as the world\u2019s 4th-largest producer, with over 3.10 crore units produced in FY25.<\/span><\/p>\nTextiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Import Dependence Eliminated: Import dependence for mobile phones, which stood at about 75% of demand in 2014-15, is now reported at a minimal ~0.02%. Value addition has also reportedly jumped from 30% to 70%.<\/span><\/p>\nManufacturing Jobs & Investment Flow Accelerate<\/span><\/h4>\nChallenging claims of slow job creation, Malviya cited significant growth in manufacturing employment:<\/span><\/p>\nJob Growth: He claimed manufacturing jobs grew by 15% in the last decade, a stark increase compared to 6% in the 2004<\/span>\u201314 period. Overall, he claimed approximately 17 crore jobs were created in the past decade.<\/span><\/p>\nFDI Surge: Total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) over the 2014-25 period stood at $748.78 billion, a 143% increase over the previous decade. Specifically, manufacturing FDI reportedly accelerated by 18% year-on-year in FY25, reaching $19.04 billion.<\/span><\/p>\nOther Key Sectors Highlighted<\/span><\/h4>\nPharma: Malviya reiterated India\u2019s status as the \u201cPharmacy of the World”, ranking 3rd globally by volume and supplying over 50% of global vaccine demand, with the industry outlook set at $130 billion by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\nAutomobiles: The sector, contributing 7.1% of GDP, is ranked as the world\u2019s 4th-largest producer, with over 3.10 crore units produced in FY25.<\/span><\/p>\nTextiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Challenging claims of slow job creation, Malviya cited significant growth in manufacturing employment:<\/span><\/p>\nJob Growth: He claimed manufacturing jobs grew by 15% in the last decade, a stark increase compared to 6% in the 2004<\/span>\u201314 period. Overall, he claimed approximately 17 crore jobs were created in the past decade.<\/span><\/p>\nFDI Surge: Total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) over the 2014-25 period stood at $748.78 billion, a 143% increase over the previous decade. Specifically, manufacturing FDI reportedly accelerated by 18% year-on-year in FY25, reaching $19.04 billion.<\/span><\/p>\nOther Key Sectors Highlighted<\/span><\/h4>\nPharma: Malviya reiterated India\u2019s status as the \u201cPharmacy of the World”, ranking 3rd globally by volume and supplying over 50% of global vaccine demand, with the industry outlook set at $130 billion by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\nAutomobiles: The sector, contributing 7.1% of GDP, is ranked as the world\u2019s 4th-largest producer, with over 3.10 crore units produced in FY25.<\/span><\/p>\nTextiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Job Growth: He claimed manufacturing jobs grew by 15% in the last decade, a stark increase compared to 6% in the 2004<\/span>\u201314 period. Overall, he claimed approximately 17 crore jobs were created in the past decade.<\/span><\/p>\nFDI Surge: Total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) over the 2014-25 period stood at $748.78 billion, a 143% increase over the previous decade. Specifically, manufacturing FDI reportedly accelerated by 18% year-on-year in FY25, reaching $19.04 billion.<\/span><\/p>\nOther Key Sectors Highlighted<\/span><\/h4>\nPharma: Malviya reiterated India\u2019s status as the \u201cPharmacy of the World”, ranking 3rd globally by volume and supplying over 50% of global vaccine demand, with the industry outlook set at $130 billion by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\nAutomobiles: The sector, contributing 7.1% of GDP, is ranked as the world\u2019s 4th-largest producer, with over 3.10 crore units produced in FY25.<\/span><\/p>\nTextiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
FDI Surge: Total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) over the 2014-25 period stood at $748.78 billion, a 143% increase over the previous decade. Specifically, manufacturing FDI reportedly accelerated by 18% year-on-year in FY25, reaching $19.04 billion.<\/span><\/p>\nOther Key Sectors Highlighted<\/span><\/h4>\nPharma: Malviya reiterated India\u2019s status as the \u201cPharmacy of the World”, ranking 3rd globally by volume and supplying over 50% of global vaccine demand, with the industry outlook set at $130 billion by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\nAutomobiles: The sector, contributing 7.1% of GDP, is ranked as the world\u2019s 4th-largest producer, with over 3.10 crore units produced in FY25.<\/span><\/p>\nTextiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Pharma: Malviya reiterated India\u2019s status as the \u201cPharmacy of the World”, ranking 3rd globally by volume and supplying over 50% of global vaccine demand, with the industry outlook set at $130 billion by 2030.<\/span><\/p>\nAutomobiles: The sector, contributing 7.1% of GDP, is ranked as the world\u2019s 4th-largest producer, with over 3.10 crore units produced in FY25.<\/span><\/p>\nTextiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Automobiles: The sector, contributing 7.1% of GDP, is ranked as the world\u2019s 4th-largest producer, with over 3.10 crore units produced in FY25.<\/span><\/p>\nTextiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Textiles: The sector, an \u201cemployment & export engine”, is projected to reach $350 billion by 2030 and employ approximately 45 million people directly.<\/span><\/p>\nConcluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Concluding his post, Malviya stated that a suite of complementary policies, including the GST 2.0 revamp, is driving the current surge. He dismissed Gandhi\u2019s statements as belonging \u201cto a bygone decade”, asserting that the data on \u201cPhones, pharma, autos, apparel\u2014plus FDI, skills, and GST 2.0\u2014together show a manufacturing economy in motion”.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/span><\/p>\nNews Desk<\/a><\/p>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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The News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d…Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nThe News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
The News Desk is a team of passionate editors and writers who break and analyse the most important events unfolding in India and abroad. From live updates to exclusive reports to in-depth explainers, the Desk d… Read More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nFirst Published:<\/span><\/p>\n\nOctober 02, 2025, 21:57 IST<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nNews<\/a> politics<\/a> BJP\u2019s Amit Malviya Slams Rahul Gandhi\u2019s \u2018Manufacturing\u2019 Critique With Data-Backed \u2018Reality Check\u2019<\/span><\/div>\n\n\nDisclaimer: Comments reflect users\u2019 views, not News18\u2019s. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use<\/a> and Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nRead More<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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