Manufacturing mission: furthering Make in India & commitment to clean-tech manufacturing

The government has announced plans to set up a national manufacturing mission covering small, medium, and large industries for furthering Make in India by providing policy support, execution roadmaps, governance, and monitoring framework for Central ministries and States. 

The government has reiterated its commitment to climate-friendly development by announcing that the mission will also support clean-tech manufacturing. This will aim to improve domestic value addition and build the country's ecosystem for solar PV (photovoltaic) cells, EV batteries, motors, and controllers, electrolysers, wind turbines, very high voltage transmission equipment, and grid-scale batteries.