India’s Bold Push to Build Phones Locally | Tech News

India is betting big on becoming a global smartphone manufacturing powerhouse, slashing import duties and offering billions in incentives to lure global brands like Apple and Xiaomi—and even greenlighting a joint venture with China’s Vivo. While they’ve already cracked the final assembly code, the real challenge is building a full supply chain, attracting advanced tech and R&D, and competing with China’s 63% global dominance. India’s 18% share is a start, but the long-term goal? To capture more value, nurture homegrown brands, and transform into a true electronics manufacturing hub—no easy climb, but one with serious ambition. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5b1b466c357fa201