OPINION: Charging up Lithium-ion battery landscape in India

COVID-19 has rattled global industrial production by disrupting supply chains of raw materials and intermediates. Even in India, the outbreak has had an unprecedented impact on the manufacturing sector. This is forcing us to rethink our supply chain models—especially for the industries heavily dependent on imports. One such industry is lithium-ion battery (LIB), which is poised to play a vital role in the highly-electrified transport sector of the near future.