India, Feb. 1 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her Budget 2025 speech, said that National Manufacturing Mission will be set up to promote 'Make in India'.

"Our government will set up a National Manufacturing mission covering small, medium and large industries for furthering Make In India by providing policy support, execution, road maps, governance and monitoring framework for central ministries and states," FM Sitharaman said.

Given the government's commitment to climate-friendly development, the mission will also support clean tech manufacturing, the minister added.

It aims to enhance domestic value addition and strengthen the ecosystem for solar PV cells, PV batteries, motors and controllers, electrolyzers, wind turbines, ...