Electronics poised to become world’s largest manufacturing sector: Centre

The electronics industry is poised to become the largest manufacturing sector globally and in India, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) Secretary S Krishnan said on Saturday.

The senior official observed that Tamil Nadu’s ‘electronics manufacturing cluster’ is emerging as the country’s frontrunner in global electronics manufacturing.

Krishnan made these remarks at the inauguration of the Zetwerk Electronics manufacturing facility, a contract manufacturing firm, by Union Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw.