Ravi Shankar Prasad to hold a round table with Apple, Samsung and other electronics giants

NEW DELHI: In order to understand the concerns of the electronics industry and create a policy ecosystem to further push the domestic manufacturing in the country, Ravi Shankar Prasad, minister for electronics and IT is holding a roundtable with chiefs of leading multinationals such as Apple and Samsung along with homegrown majors such as Lava and Micromax on Monday.
This comes as the government has set an agenda of turning India into an export hub for electronics manufacturing and an interministerial panel headed by Niti Aayog is creating a roadmap for it.
Top leadership of almost 50 Indian and multinational companies have been invited for the roundtable which will also be attended by Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao, Minister of State for HRD, Communication and Electronics & IT.