New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- India's electronics goods sector should target to boost exports by more than threefold to over $100 billion over the next seven years, said Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal, emphasizing the need for stronger supply chains and globally competitive pricing amid global trade headwinds.

The sector should prioritize consumer interests and strike a balance between industry growth and affordability, he said speaking at the 16th edition of 'ELECRAMA,' organized by the Indian Electrical and Electronics Manufacturer's Association (IEEMA). Manufacturers must focus on offering better deals and ensuring affordability instead of resorting to excessive protectionism, which he warned could ultimately hurt consumers.

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