Synopsis The government endeavours to make India a hub for manufacturing with programs like Make in India and Ease of Doing Business. The meeting was attended by Saurabh Gaur, Joint Secretary, MeitY. NEW DELHI: The Union Minister of State for Electronics & IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, held a virtual meeting with senior leaders of Manufacturers’ Association for Information Technology (MAIT), the apex body representing India's ICT sector, to discuss opportunities for manufacturing and R&D in India. The government endeavours to make India a hub for manufacturing with programs like 'Make in India' and 'Ease of Doing Business'. In this regard, MAIT, along with other industry leaders, discussed ways to accelerate demand generation, create hubs for electronics, repair and calibration operations, inward and outward processing, building a component manufacturing base in India, and enablement of PLI to grow exports and make it a success.