As we mark India’s 79th year of Independence, the nation stands at a critical inflection point—one where economic nationalism is no longer just a political sentiment, but a powerful strategy to reclaim our place as a global manufacturing, innovation, and supply chain powerhouse. India’s journey from being a consumer economy to becoming a creator, builder, and exporter of world-class products is well underway—and at the heart of this transformation are bold policies, digital technologies, and homegrown, innovation-led companies driving structural change.

In a world recalibrating supply chains and resetting economic priorities, India’s assertive push toward economic self-reliance—backed by initiatives like Make in India, Aatmanirbhar Bharat, PM GatiShakti, and PLI Schemes—signals a new era. This is not protectionism, but purposeful, pragmatic, and progressive economic nationalism—one that strengthens India’s domestic capabilities while deeply engaging with global trade and investment ecosystems.

From PM GatiShakti’s National Master Plan for multi-modal logistics to the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme and National Logistics Policy, India is rewriting the way economies are built—from the ground up. These aren’t just infrastructure upgrades—they are economic enablers. Seamless logistics, greenfield smart industrial cities, plug-and-play facilities, and technology-driven platforms like the Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP) are reducing project delays, improving supply chain resilience,........

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