India, Sept. 5 -- India's book publishing market is projected to reach Rs 2 lakh crore by 2030-31, according to the India Book Market Report 2026-2030, released in New Delhi by the Federation of Indian Publishers (FIP) in partnership with NielsenIQ BookData.

The report examines the growth prospects of India's print, digital, educational and scholarly publishing sectors. It also focuses on Indian-language publishing, education, research, artificial intelligence, copyright, creator rights and government policy. The report describes India as a market with significant potential to become a globally important knowledge and publishing hub.

It highlights opportunities for investment and innovation while stressing the need for sustainable growt...