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Why Indias Medical-Device Trade Gap Has Widened Despite Years Of PLI Support

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Why India's Medical-Device Trade Gap Has Widened Despite Years Of PLI Support

India makes what is cheap, imports what is dear, and the PLI pays to assemble boxes whose core parts are still all imported.

By Dev Chandrasekhar
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Published on 11 Sept 2026 6:00 AM IST

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