Group 1 - The article highlights the irony that many religious idols in India, including those of significant deities, are manufactured in China despite India's push for self-reliance in manufacturing [1][6][7] - Indian Prime Minister Modi has called for a boycott of foreign goods, urging citizens to support domestic products, while the reality shows a heavy reliance on Chinese imports for various goods, including religious idols [4][6][11] - The manufacturing capabilities in India are limited, with a significant portion of the materials needed for idol production sourced from China, leading to a situation where Indian-made idols cannot compete with the cost and quality of Chinese products [13][28][30] Group 2 - Modi's government has initiated ambitious plans to boost Indian manufacturing, such as the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, but the actual contribution of manufacturing to the economy has decreased from 15.4% to 14.3% [24][26] - The inefficiencies in the Indian government, including long approval times for projects, have hindered the growth of the manufacturing sector, with many businesses opting out due to bureaucratic delays [26][28] - India's labor market faces challenges, including a significant portion of the workforce being in rural areas and a lack of participation from women due to cultural factors, which further complicates the manufacturing landscape [28][30]