CNBC-TV18 dialogues with Rahul Bajaj of Bajaj Motors in ‘A Walk Down The Policy Lane’

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Mumbai, April 10, 2008

CNBC-TV18, India's No.1 business medium, in association with Bank of Rajasthan series called ‘A Walk down the Policy Lane’ dialogues with Mr. Rahul Bajaj, Chairman – Bajaj Auto Limited on this weekend’s episode.

The Made-in-India tag is no more looked down upon and has become much more acceptable. After the boom in the IT sector, the manufacturing sector is on a revolution, with the increasing presence of multinationals, scaling up of operations by the domestic companies and expanding domestic market. India's manufacturing base is the fourth-largest among emerging economies and it is among the fastest growing. The sector has been averaging 9 per cent in the last four years.

But the India label has still a long way to go, the manufacturing industry is a very challenging sector. There is a constant pressure to deliver innovative products, respond to customer demand quickly, and eliminate costs. Therefore how can India become the factory of the world? Who better to answer this question than the man who created India's top scooter company in the strict ‘License Raj Regime’, Mr. Rahul Bajaj.

With this discussion CNBC-TV18 provides a platform to speak of the opportunities, areas of improvement, concerns and challenges pertaining to the Indian Manufacturing Sector.

So catch Mr. Rahul Bajaj in conversation with CNBC-TV18's AB Ravi, as they find out whether the next decade belongs to Indian Manufacturing sector in ‘A Walk down the Policy Lane’.

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