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India’s Make in India programme records gains but misses key targets

Source: NDTV · 25 Sep 2026, 08:00 UTC

After 12 years, India’s Make in India programme has delivered stronger production and exports, but key goals for employment and gross domestic product have not been achieved, according to an NDTV report. Industry is calling for easier access to finance for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises.

India’s Make in India programme has recorded gains in production and exports during its 12 years, but key employment and gross domestic product goals remain unmet, according to NDTV. The assessment points to progress in industrial output and overseas sales while highlighting continuing gaps in job creation and the programme’s contribution to GDP. Industry representatives are calling for easier access to finance for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, the report said.

The supplied material does not provide figures for production, exports, employment or GDP. It also does not identify the industry groups making the demand or specify the financing measures they want introduced.

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