Electronics has emerged as India’s third-largest export category and the government is working on making it the second largest, electronics and information technology minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said here on Wednesday.
“The prime minister has taken up a clear mission, that we have to become a trusted manufacturing partner for the world,” Vaishnaw said, noting that electronics became the third-largest export category in 2025-26 behind petroleum products and chemicals. The domestic electronics manufacturing industry is now worth Rs 13 lakh crore, he added.
