India could lose USD 270 bn in manufacturing GDP by 2035, USD 1 tn by 2047 without frontier tech: Report

A report says India will lose USD 270 billion in manufacturing GDP by 2035 without frontier technology, and USD 1 trillion by 2047. The projected losses apply to the manufacturing sector. The report cites a lack of frontier technology adoption as the reason for the projected losses. It provides these figures for the two specified years.

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