Closing the Execution Gap: From Policy Ambition to Smart Production

"Make in India" creates a real opening, but turning policy ambition into factory-floor results takes more than good intentions. We give plant leaders the practical frameworks they need to digitise operations, strengthen supply chains, and build factories that can compete globally.

Electronics and semiconductors

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Automotive and electric vehicles

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The Innovator
Bridging the Deficit

72,300 electric vehicle chargers by 2028: Can India's grid deliver?

By: Priya Dialani28 July 2026

Grid shocks, stranded capital, and the load of India’s EV infrastructure surge.

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The Operator
Bridging the Deficit

Fast Charging, Slow Execution: India's EV Infrastructure Gap

By: Lalita Subrahmanyam24 June 2026

India's EV transition will succeed only when its charging infrastructure delivers reliable uptime at scale.

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The Growth Driver
The Intelligence YieldProfit and Planet

The Charger Uptime Problem: Why Reliability Will Make or Break India's EV Transition

By: Priya Dialani12 May 2026

India is building EV chargers fast, but charger reliability and network issues are killing consumer confidence.

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The Strategist
Bridging the Deficit

From Blueprint to Concrete: Closing India's Infrastructure Execution Gap

By: Lalita Subrahmanyam13 May 2026

Why India's infrastructure story keeps getting stuck between plan and progress

Chemicals and petrochemicals

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The Strategist
Bridging the Deficit

Green hydrogen parity: when green beats grey in India

By: Lalita Subrahmanyam6 August 2026

Why India's green hydrogen ambitions now depend on infrastructure, technology selection, and global market access.

Machine tools and robotics

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The Operator
The Intelligence Yield

Modular Construction Is Building India's Hospitals Faster Than Ever

By: Priya Dialani12 May 2026

How prefabrication can slash hospital build times

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