India, Feb. 28 -- India's manufacturing renaissance is unfolding in real time. While global manufacturing output grew a modest 0.7% in Q3 2025, India recorded 1.3% growth in the same period, helped by a strong domestic and export demand, as well as China+1 supply chain shift.

Factory floors are humming louder each quarter as Indian manufacturers produce everything from batteries and chemicals to composites for indigenous jets and electric vehicles.

As many as 7.47 Cr MSMEs and small startups form the industrial backbone of the country, delivering 35.4% of the total output, accounting for 48.6% of the exports, and employing 32.8 Cr people.

But the biggest silver lining, as per Economic Survey 2025-26, is that medium- and high-technology...