India, Sept. 20 -- While it is tempting to think of manufacturing as cutting-edge large factories, the reality in most emerging market economies including India can be very different from this. A lot of manufacturing in India, not just on employment but also the production front, is actually carried in the informal sector which are small sweatshops rather than capital-intensive, high-tech factories. The concluding part of this three-part data journalism series (Part I and Part II) will highlight this aspect of Indian manufacturing.

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