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Ravi Shankar Prasad, the Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology, Communications and Law & Justice held a video meeting with Amazon’s Global Senior Vice President and Country Head for India- Amit Agarwal regarding the spectrum of problems which are associated with the digital area.
As per the report, Amazon India also announced that the company will commence manufacturing the electronic products from India, and even it will also start making the Amazon Fire TV Stick in India.
Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Minister for Communications, Electronics & Information Technology and Law & Justice, Government of India stated that India is an engaging investment destination and is poised to convert a significant player in the global accumulation chain in electronics and IT products industry. The Central Government’s decision to start a Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme has gained enormous acknowledgment worldwide.
He further added that they welcome Amazon’s decision to set up a manufacturing line in Chennai, as it will intensify domestic production capacities, and generate jobs also. This will further our mission of producing an ‘Aatma Nirbhar Bharat’ which is digitally commissioned. This is the antecedent of Amazon’s efforts to manufacture electronics products from India for India and export markets.
Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad quoted in Koo- “Under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, electronics manufacturing in India has recently attracted some of the biggest investments from global giants. Happy to share Amazon India is the latest to join this success story of India.”
He further asked Amazon India to help in taking products made by India’s artisans and Ayurvedic products to global markets through the eCommerce Platform.
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