New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- India's industrial and warehousing sector is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory through the second half of 2026, supported by continued manufacturing expansion, greater outsourcing of logistics operations, policy support and improving multimodal connectivity, according to a latest report by Knight Frank India.

The completion of the Dedicated Freight Corridor network and India's growing appeal as an alternative global manufacturing destination are expected to further strengthen long-term occupier demand.

Industrial and warehousing leasing across India's eight primary markets rose 15 per cent year-on-year to 36.8 million sq ft in H1 2026, despite geopolitical disruptions, elevated freight costs and cur...