As the manufacturing sector navigates the dual challenges of sustainability and competitiveness, the shift towards net zero emissions, circularity, and green supply chains is no longer optional—it is a strategic necessity.

Address by Ms Geetanjali Kirloskar, Chairperson & Managing Director, Kirloskar Systems Ltd Mr. Amardeep Singh Bhatia Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Government of India at the CII Manufacturing Summit 2025 held on 25 March 2025 at Mumbai.