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India readies a Made in India brand scheme to plug manufacturing gaps and boost exports
Economy
Published on 11 May 2026
A steel pilot is just the start
India is zeroing in on 100 products where domestic manufacturing needs to scale up, including auto parts, with a goal of serving global markets. The government plans a Made in India Brand Scheme after a pilot in steel to assure quality and drive value addition. Firms are being urged to invest long-term, aided by fresh free trade deals and AI’s manufacturing impact.
- India targets 100 products for stronger domestic manufacturing
- Made in India Brand Scheme follows a steel pilot success
- Auto parts are among the focus areas for export readiness
- AI and new free trade agreements are key investment tailwinds
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