The National Manufacturing Policy (NMP), 2011, set ambitious targets to increase the share of manufacturing in India's GDP and create a significant number of jobs. One of the key goals outlined in the policy was to create 100 million additional jobs in the manufacturing sector by 2022.
As per the vision of National Manufacturing Policy, 2011 how many additional jobs have to be created in the manufacturing sector by 2022 ?
Asked in APPSC Group II Prelims 2016 · Topic: Industrial Sector (Role of Manufacturing Sector in India's Economic Development)
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