India has embarked on a groundbreaking journey to revolutionize its aviation training sector with the development of the Electric Hansa (E-HANSA) —a next-generation, two-seater electric trainer aircraft developed indigenously by the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) in Bengaluru. Announced by Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh during a high-level monthly review meeting, this initiative places India firmly on the global map for sustainable and green aviation technologies . E-HANSA: A Leap Toward Green Aviation The E-HANSA aircraft is India's foray into electric aircraft development , aligning closely with national and global goals for carbon neutrality and clean energy adoption . As the world shifts towards climate-friendly technologies, the aviation industry—a traditionally high-emission sector—is witnessing a paradigm shift. The E-HANSA is expected to serve as a flagship electric trainer aircraft , integrating eco-friend...
India’s Emerging Role in Apple’s Global Supply Chain India has made a significant breakthrough in the global electronics manufacturing industry by exporting electronic components to China and Vietnam for Apple product manufacturing . This marks a major shift, positioning India as a key player in the global supply chain. Leading Apple suppliers in India, such as Motherson Group, Jabil, Aequs, and Tata Electronics , are actively producing and exporting crucial components. This move not only enhances India's manufacturing ecosystem but also aligns with the government's Make in India and Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes. Key Highlights of India’s Exports to Apple’s Supply Chain India is now exporting electronic components to China and Vietnam , reversing the traditional flow of imports. Major Indian suppliers like Tata Electronics, Jabil, Motherson Group, and Aequs are producing critical Apple components, boosting local manufacturing. The initiative is a result of App...