How strong is Karnataka's manufacturing capability?

Karnataka — Manufacturing Scorecard

Karnataka is anchored by electronics, aerospace sector manufacturing, with 5 new localisation projects in the pipeline and INR 4923 cr PLI investment underway. The state's MCI composite of 70.8/100 reflects its mature industrial ecosystem.

70.8Capability index

76.5Dependency-reduction score

5New factories (12mo)

₹4,923 crPLI investment

Capability

Thirteen dimensions

Output75.3

Employment69.6

Exports70.9

Infrastructure67.5

Power64.6

Land75.8

Logistics73

Labour69.2

Talent70.8

Ecosystem66.9

Policy67.4

Pipeline69.9

Future-readiness79.9

Lead sectors

Electronics & Consumer Electronics Aerospace & Aviation Defence & Strategic Systems Semiconductors

On the ground

Manufacturing projects

LRDE Uttam AESA Radar Production Line (BEL)Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) · under construction · ₹1,500 cr
GTRE-Safran Engine JV (Indo-French)Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) · announced · ₹12,000 cr
ADE TAPAS UAV Production (BEL/HAL)Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) · under construction · ₹1,200 cr
Air India-Boeing-Bengaluru MROBoeing India · under construction · ₹3,000 cr
Tejas Networks 5G & Optical PlantTejas Networks · operational · ₹500 cr
TCS-Jio 5G Core & RAN Development CentreTejas Networks · operational · ₹800 cr
Ohmium PEM Electrolyser GigafactoryOhmium International · operational · ₹1,500 cr
Phase-2 Semiconductors Production FacilityUndisclosed operator · operational · ₹1,315 cr
Expansion Aerospace Production FacilityUndisclosed operator · under construction · ₹3,108 cr
Greenfield Electronics Production FacilityUndisclosed operator · operational · ₹1,235 cr
New Defence Production FacilityUndisclosed operator · operational · ₹2,090 cr

Confidence: Reasoned estimate. Part of Techadyant Labs' Critical Manufacturing Dependencies (Edition I).