India’s manufacturing sector contribution began at in 1990, showing moderate growth throughout the 1990s with peaks near in the mid-2000s. Economic liberalization and investment policies drove initial growth, though structural challenges limited the sector’s expansion. The contribution declined to by 2022, affected by global supply chain issues, rising costs, and a shift towards services. Recent government initiatives, such as the "Make in India" program, aim to revitalize manufacturing, but significant impacts on GDP contribution are yet to be seen.
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