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Finance Minister Sitharaman Urges Global Investors to 'Manufacture in India' at Chicago Forum
✍️ Fortune India
🗓 30 Aug 2026, 04:37 AM
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India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the country’s manufacturing potential at a Chicago investment forum, urging global investors to tap into the ‘Manufacture in India’ initiative.
India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman spoke at a Chicago investment forum, emphasizing the country’s growing manufacturing sector and the government’s ‘Manufacture in India’ initiative.
She highlighted policy reforms, tax incentives and the ease of doing business that have attracted foreign direct investment into Indian factories.
During the session, Sitharaman met with representatives from U.S. and European firms, encouraging them to explore opportunities in sectors ranging from electronics to automotive.
The minister underscored that boosting manufacturing will create jobs and strengthen India’s position as a global production hub.
She highlighted policy reforms, tax incentives and the ease of doing business that have attracted foreign direct investment into Indian factories.
During the session, Sitharaman met with representatives from U.S. and European firms, encouraging them to explore opportunities in sectors ranging from electronics to automotive.
The minister underscored that boosting manufacturing will create jobs and strengthen India’s position as a global production hub.