India’s manufacturing ambitions hinge on a faster rollout of plug-and-play industrial parks, reduced logistics costs, and sharper skill development, a new industry report reveals. These pre-approved, ready-to-operate industrial zones could cut costs, reduce time-to-market, and accelerate MSME scale-up. Experts say aligning infrastructure with policy and industry demand will be critical to achieving sustained growth and global competitiveness.

A recent survey of top industry leaders highlights that over 88% of manufacturers feel confident about scaling operations due to infrastructure improvements. Additionally, 95% acknowledge better logistics access, thanks to public . . .