Summit: Can India Become a Global Manufacturing Hub?

The Center for Emerging Markets at Northeastern University will present its fifth annual India Summit, Can India Become a Global Manufacturing Hub?, on October 5, 2026, as part of the Vivek and Vandana Sharma India Initiative. Building on past summits that explored innovation, the startup economy, sustainability, and family business, this year's summit turns to India's emerging role as a manufacturing mecca. The day-long program will bring together policymakers, corporate executives, and academics to examine how multinational firms are shifting manufacturing operations to India and what that s