Mobile phone production grown multi-fold in the country in last nine years: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that mobile phone production has grown multi-fold in the country in the last nine years.

He said the mobile phone industry has grown 20 times in these years. In a social media post on Saturday, Mr. Vaishnaw said, mobile



phone production was 18,900 crore rupees in 2014-15 which reached three lakh 50 thousand crore rupees in the last financial year. He said, over 99 per cent of all mobiles sold in India are now Made In India while the country was 78 per cent import-dependent in the year 2014-15.