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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Piyush Nagpal and Sibi Arasu

India’s solar industry, aiming to compete with China, finds strength as US tariffs hit home

On the edge of Jaipur, an Indian city known for its colorful bazaars and palaces, a bustling industrial complex is the epicenter of the country's push to compete with China in making components for solar technology.

India, the world's most populous nation, is jockeying for market share against the global leader in solar in part by selling to its own citizens, which helps the country with its other goal: meeting growing domestic demand for electricity.

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