Bharatiya Janata Party · Lok Sabha General Election 2024
Last updated 2 Jun 2026
“We will transform Bharat into the global hub for toy manufacturing, leveraging our skilled workforce and rich cultural heritage to produce innovative and high-quality toys.”
India’s toy sector has been substantially reshaped through quality-control orders, higher import duties, toy clusters and the National Action Plan for Toys, sharply reducing import dependence and raising domestic production and exports over recent years, with GST on toys cut from 12% to 5% (Sep 2025) to further support indigenous manufacturing under "Vocal for Local". A dedicated scheme to deepen the toy-manufacturing ecosystem has also been in preparation. However, becoming the "global hub" for toy manufacturing is a long-term trajectory that has not yet been achieved. Partial.
GST on toys reduced from 12% to 5% under GST 2.0 to encourage indigenous toy manufacturing and reduce import dependence.
View sourceWe will rejuvenate and reposition Khadi as a national and global brand for sustainable lifestyle and undertake structural reforms to achieve these objectives.
We will expand the network of Dak Ghar Niryat Kendras to provide easy export facility to MSMEs, Small Traders, and Vishwakarma Families.
We will launch affordable insurance products for small traders and MSMEs to protect them from accidents like fire, theft, natural disasters etc.
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