India Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER)

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India Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), in collaboration with India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) prepared a report titled as ‘Globalise to Localise: Exporting at Scale and Deepening the Ecosystem are Vital to Higher Domestic Value Addition.

About ICRIER

  • Established in August 1981, ICRIER is a policy-oriented, not-for-profit, economic policy think tank.
  •  Main focus :to enhance the knowledge content of policy making by undertaking analytical research that is targeted at informing India’s policy makers and also at improving the interface with the global economy.
  • ICRIER conducts thematic research in the following five thrust areas:
    • Growth, Employment and Macroeconomics (GEM)
    • Trade, Investment and External Relations (TIER)
    • Agriculture Policy, Sustainability and Innovation (APSI)
    • Digital Economy, Start-ups and Innovation (DESI)
    • Climate Change, Urbanisation and Sustainability (CCUS)

About ICEA:

  • ICEA is the apex industry body for the mobile and electronics industry comprising manufacturers, brand owners, technology providers, VAS application & solution providers, distributors, and retail chains of mobile handsets and electronics. 
  • ICEA is committed to carrying forward its vision of building Indian manufacturing and design in verticals other than mobile handsets while consolidating the gains made in the mobile handset and components industry.

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