Gautam Buddha Nagar, Feb. 21 -- Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has transformed India into a powerhouse in electronics over the past 11.5 years.

Vaishnaw highlighted that electronics manufacturing in India has grown to Rs 12 lakh crore, making it the third-largest export sector in the country.

Addressing the ceremony of the HCL-Foxconn Joint Venture project in Jewar, Vaishnaw said, "In 11.5 years, the Prime Minister established the country as a powerhouse in electronics. Where electronics manufacturing in the country was negligible, today there is electronics manufacturing worth Rs 12 lakh crore and among the exports from India, electronics manufact...