📊Executive Summary

The article discusses the geopolitical and economic challenges affecting the electronics supply chain, particularly in the context of India's growing role in the Electronics System Design and Manufacturing (ESDM) sector. It highlights India's shift from import dependency to becoming a manufacturing hub, particularly in consumer electronics and mobile phones, while also noting the significant increase in component imports. The article emphasizes the need for India to build resilient supply chains through strategic partnerships and leveraging its cost advantages to attract global firms. It outlines the importance of addressing vulnerabilities in the supply chain to ensure economic security and growth in the ESDM sector....