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India bets billions on breaking China’s grip on smartphone manufacturing

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India announced a significant electronics manufacturing initiative: investing six point five billion dollars in smartphone production and thirteen point three billion dollars in semiconductors, per TechCrunch. The programs are aimed at building out India's electronics supply chain and establishing greater independence in chip and phone manufacturing.

Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/15/india-bets-billions-on-...

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