Enter the Lion

October 26, 2014 07:42 am | Updated May 23, 2016 03:50 pm IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Make in India' campaign, aimed at making India a global manufacturing hub, has signalled the country's determination to take on China, which currently leads in the sector. But with Indians themselves buying 'Made-in-China' products, will India match its rival's prowess?

>Make in India vs. Make in China

Markets across Indian towns and cities that are flooded with Chinese products, more so around festivals such as Diwali, are grim reminders of how Made-in-China has come to dominate our offices and homes.

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>Beijing lessons for Delhi?

The Hindu turned to academic experts to ask what substantive macro-changes are required to make the campaign a reality and not merely a catchy slogan.

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>Wrong signals as Make in India gets under way

The Nokia plant shutdown was announced close on the heels of the launch of the high-profile campaign

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