The Prime Minister said that India is now the second largest mobile phone manufacturer in the world.

"One in seven iPhones in the world is now being manufactured in India. We are also exporting Apple products in record numbers, which is a testament to the success of the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme," PM Modi told NDTV. is a prime example." an interview.

About 25 percent of all iPhones will be made in India by 2028.

The company had record first quarter shipments in the country, which grew 1 percent (year-on-year).

iPhone maker Loca is strengthening its ecosystem by building a network of sellers, reducing its dependence on China, while creating millions of jobs. The company has reported strong double-digit growth in India in the March quarter this year, and the country is likely to become the tech giant's third-largest market in the next two to three years.

Apple shipped about 10 million iPhones to India last year, accounting for 7 percent of the market share. The country has over 850 million mobile phone users and has the potential to reach over a billion smartphone users in the next few years.