
Jun 8, 2026
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Ashwini Vaishnaw says India has moved beyond 'screwdriver technology' in manufacturing
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said India has moved beyond "screwdriver technology" in manufacturing. He showed a steel block made of hidden pieces, explaining how precision allows complex components to appear as one. India now makes components, exporting ₹35,000 crore worth to China last year, creating 25 lakh jobs.