This report will map out the major trends in mobile manufacturing in India since 2006, including a snapshot of the structure, size and value of the industry and portraits in brief of the companies currently operating in India. This will be followed by an analysis of the general policy framework that governs the industry, and finally, the paper will highlight the critical issues of concern that are emerging as the industry matures within the Indian context.
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