India, Feb. 2 -- In the technology sector, the launch of ISM 2.0 for electronics component manufacturing, will significantly strengthen domestic production capabilities, reduce import dependence, and accelerate innovation across the electronics and semiconductor value chain.

Arpit Mehrotra

MD, Colliers India

The push to develop rare earth corridors marks a strategic move to secure a critical mineral supply chain, and reduce reliance on China. The focus on integrated exploration, mining, refining, and downstream manufacturing enhances domestic value addition, and supports India's high-tech manufacturing ambitions.

Divyam Mour

Analyst, SAMCO Securities

This budget has proposed a capital expenditure of '12.1 lakh crore, which is more t...