Key Points
) schemes across various sectors should be viewed more as an initial support given to boost manufacturing, following which companies should be prepared to face competition to grow further...
The idea is to make India a manufacturing powerhouse and there is a long journey ahead, the minister said after meeting around 750 beneficiaries of the scheme...
Please look at it as a kickstart, an initial support (because) ultimately competition will prevail," the minister said...
The deliberations assume significance as govt has disbursed Rs 4,415 crore under the schemes for eight sectors, including electronics and pharma, till October 2023..
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