The ₹1,000 Crore Question: How AI is Solving India's Factory Productivity Crisis
A factory floor has 200 workers. The owner has no idea how many are actually working at any given moment. Some are on extended breaks. Others are idle. A few are smoking outside. Productivity is leaking ₹1,000 crore annually across Indian factories — and no one notices.Indian manufacturers spend 1.6 times the global rate on industrial technology. AI could unlock nearly USD 150 billion in additional manufacturing output by 2030. About 90% of Indian manufacturing enterprises are already experimenting with AI adoption. Yet execution remains...
