Faced with easier access to foreign technology and imported capital goods, firms in India's organised manufacturing … production. This has raised much concern about the ability of the manufacturing sector to create jobs for India's rapidly rising …

The rising trade in intermediate goods accounts for almost two-thirds of world’s trade (MGI, 2019). India's export … share for intermediate goods in its total exports has increased from 31.18% in 2011 to 32.52% in 2016. Moreover, India … intermediate exporter. Recent "Make in India" initiative boosts of making India competitive in exporting of manufactured products …

manufacturing jobs. It suggests that technology has reduced the routine task content of manufacturing jobs in India. …

The factors responsible for the lacklustre performance India's manufacturing are well identified in contemporary … changes in the conditions of competition in international markets. The regulations in India that impinge on labour flexibility …

India is at the cusp of a major urban transition. In less than twenty years, India's urban population is expected to … nearly double from 377 million today to over 600 million. Indian cities already contribute an estimated two-thirds of India …, accommodating a growing urban workforce will require large investments in new urban spaces. How prepared is India to deal with this …