New Delhi, June 10 -- India is rapidly emerging as a global hub for smartphone manufacturing, with the country projected to account for nearly 20% of global smartphone production by 2025, according to a report by Counterpoint Research, as reported by Moneycontrol.

The shift is being fuelled by a combination of factors, including rising tariffs on Chinese imports and a slowdown in China's economic growth.

India is stepping in to fill that void. Major manufacturers such as Apple and Samsung are ramping up production in the country to meet international demand, helping India climb steadily in the global manufacturing value chain.

The Indian government is also playing a key role.

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