India has improved by 42 positions in the Global Innovation Index (GII) over the last 9 years, now ranking 39th in 2024, up from 81st in 2015. India also leads among 38 lower-middle-income economies.
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- India ranked 39th in GII 2024, previously 81st in 2015.
- Top-ranked among 38 lower-middle-income economies.
- 1st in Central & Southern Asia among 10 economies.
- 4th in WIPO Science & Technology Cluster Ranking.
- Key cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai in top 100 S&T clusters.
- India ranks 7th globally in intangible asset intensity.
- PM Modi’s leadership credited for the progress.
- Entrepreneurs and innovators driving India’s innovation growth.
- GII measures performance of 133 global economies.
- India recognized as a global leader in innovation.
