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Despite 'Make-in-India' push, industry share in GDP hit 20-year low in 2019

India now has one of the smallest industrial sectors in Asia at 27.5%, with the exception of Pakistan, Nepal

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In Asia, the industrial sector accounted for 30.8 per cent of the countries’ GDP on an average.

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Manufacturing made up 27.5 per cent of India’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2019, lowest in two decades, showing the share of the sector continues to shrink in the economy

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First Published: Nov 18 2020 | 11:24 PM IST

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