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India’s growing internet access is changing the way people watch, create and share content. Internet subscriptions have increased from 251.5 million in 2014 to over 1.09 billion as of March 2026. This growth is creating new opportunities for digital platforms and supporting the expansion of India’s media and entertainment industry. #MediaAndEntertainment #DigitalIndia #InternetConnectivity #DigitalGrowth

30 more days until the city begins speaking in colours & sounds. From visual arts, textiles, live performances, and heritage walks to dialogues, the many cultural layers of Kashi will come into focus. Join us in Banaras from 27 Nov–31 Dec 2026. Register via the link in our bio. @TheJSWGroup @SangitaSJindal @MadhavSOfficial @JKCementIndia @AdaniOnline @rpsggroup @tourismgoi @MinOfCultureGoI @UPGovt @incredibleindia @bhupro @EkaArchiving @shashwatgoenka @CB_CII @AmbujaNeotia @ChhatwalPuneet @PuneetKaura2104 @rc2144

India’s health-tech landscape is opening new avenues for investment, innovation and industry collaboration, with the market projected to reach US$ 50 billion by 2033. From digital health solutions to technology-driven medical services, the sector holds immense potential to enhance healthcare delivery and strengthen India’s position in the global health-tech ecosystem. #HealthTech #DigitalHealthcare #HealthcareInnovation

The media and entertainment industry is contributing to India’s progress by creating employment opportunities and supporting the development of creative talent. With 160K+ people employed across major film production hubs, the sector continues to demonstrate the importance of the film industry in building a strong and growing creative economy. #MediaAndEntertainment #IndianFilmIndustry #EconomicDevelopment

India’s road infrastructure has seen significant progress over the years, strengthening connectivity and supporting economic growth. The expansion of four-lane and above highways from 18,278 KM in 2014 to 45,516 KM in 2025 reflects the country’s continued focus on building better road networks and improving transportation. #IndianInfrastructure #RoadDevelopment #EconomicGrowth

India's medical tourism sector continues to extend its reach in the international healthcare landscape. The industry is valued at US$ 8.71 billion in 2025 and is targeted to reach US$ 16.2 billion by 2030. The sector's expansion is driven by strong hospital infrastructure, high clinical expertise, and competitive treatment pricing across key specialties. #MedicalTourism #HealthcareSector #GlobalHealthcare

Listen to Arman Puri, Director, Hindustan Power, share insights on India’s evolving energy landscape, the role of renewable energy, battery storage and digital technologies, and the opportunities shaping the future of India’s power sector. CII Podcasts ➡️ bit.ly/4zUKslD #CIIPodcasts #EnergyTransition #RenewableEnergy #EnergyInnovation #PowerSector @_hindustanpower

"The Indian-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) deserves a warm welcome, not only for giving India’s businesses predictable access to a high-income, rules-driven market, but for linking India more closely to the wider Pacific region. It also reinforces a clear pattern in India’s trade policy: steady, FTA-led integration with every major market and regional grouping. It is a timely step that will bring Indian and New Zealand businesses, workers and communities closer together, and set the stage for a partnership that grows richer with time,” writes Chandrajit Banerjee, Director General, CII. Read the full article at: shorturl.at/a2qoE @CB_CII @FinancialXpress #IndiaNewZealandFTA #IndiaNZFTA #FreeTradeAgreement #IndiaTrade

India’s medical devices sector is poised for significant growth, driven by rising healthcare demand and expanding domestic manufacturing capabilities. With the market projected to reach US$ 50 billion by FY31, the sector offers substantial opportunities for innovation, investment and industry expansion. #Healthcare #MedicalDevices #Innovation #IndiaGrowth

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Two-wheelers remain a key driver of India’s domestic automobile market. Of the 28.27 million vehicles sold domestically in FY26, two-wheelers accounted for 21.71 million units, highlighting their significant role in meeting mobility needs across rural and urban India. #AutomobileIndustry #TwoWheelers #IndianManufacturing

India’s Media and Entertainment industry is set for significant growth over the coming years! The sector's revenue is projected to rise from US$ 13.1 Billion in FY 2024 to US$ 17.5–19.7 Billion by FY 2029. The steady trajectory highlights increasing consumer demand, digital adoption, and the expanding reach of Indian media content. #IndianEconomy #MediaAndEntertainment #IndustryGrowth #EconomicGrowth

India is transforming its transport network through massive infrastructure development! The country’s National Highway network has expanded to 1,46,572 km as of December 2025, rising from 91,287 km in 2014. The substantial growth is vital for improving regional connectivity, speeding up logistics, and driving nationwide commerce. #InfrastructureDevelopment #NationalHighways #IndianEconomy #Roadways

Narayan Sethuramon, Chairman, CII Trade Policy Council and Co-Chair International Council and Vice Chairman, Sanmar Matrix Metals Limited, calls the India–New Zealand FTA a strong foundation for expanding bilateral trade, strengthening supply chains and deepening India’s integration into global value chains. @narendramodi @PMOIndia @MEAIndia @PiyushGoyal @cimgoi @narayans47 #IndiaNewZealand #IndiaNewZealandTies #BilateralTrade

"The entry into force of the India-New Zealand FTA gives Indian exporters duty-free access across all tariff lines in New Zealand, with tariffs of up to 10% on engineering goods, textiles, leather and footwear now at zero." -Sanjay Budhia, Chairman, CII National Committee on Exports and Managing Director, Patton International Limited @narendramodi @PMOIndia @MEAIndia @PiyushGoyal @cimgoi @sbudhia_patton #IndiaNewZealand #IndiaNewZealandTies

R Mukundan, President, CII calls the India-New Zealand FTA more than a trade instrument, adding that it is an opportunity to jointly develop the future of industry and innovation. @narendramodi @PMOIndia @MEAIndia @PiyushGoyal @cimgoi #IndiaNewZealand #IndiaNewZealandTies #BilateralTrade

The entry into force of the India–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement marks a significant milestone in our bilateral economic partnership. - Chandrajit Banerjee, DG, CII @narendramodi @PMOIndia @MEAIndia @PiyushGoyal @cimgoi @CB_CII #IndiaNewZealand #IndiaNewZealandTies #BilateralTrade

India–New Zealand bilateral ties are set to strengthen further with New Zealand’s commitment of US$ 20 billion in investment into India. This commitment aims to create new opportunities for youth employment, strengthen startup ecosystems, empower women-led enterprises, support innovators and MSMEs, and accelerate collaboration in emerging technologies. @narendramodi @PMOIndia @MEAIndia @IndiainNZ @NZinIndia @CII4Global #IndiaNewZealand #IndiaNewZealandTies #BilateralTrade

Bilateral trade between India and New Zealand reached US$ 140.5 million in engineering exports for the year 2025–26, showcasing immense potential for future growth. A dedicated India–New Zealand FTA could unlock new avenues for Indian manufacturers, expand market access, and deepen economic collaboration between the two nations. @narendramodi @PMOIndia @MEAIndia @IndiainNZ @NZinIndia @CII4Global #IndiaNewZealand #IndiaNewZealandFTA #BilateralTrade

India’s electronics and electrical machinery exports to New Zealand are valued at USD 54.15 million in 2025-26. Formalizing an India–New Zealand FTA will act as a game-changer, generating new growth avenues for tech and manufacturing businesses. @narendramodi @PMOIndia @MEAIndia @IndiainNZ @NZinIndia @CII4Global #IndiaNewZealand #IndiaNewZealandFTA #BilateralTrade