But behind every machine, every line, every plant, there are people: problem-solvers, creators, improvisers, and leaders working to keep India’s industrial backbone moving.

Here, The Evening Lamp explores manufacturing not just as an industry, but as a form of meaningful work. What does purpose look like on the shop floor? How do people innovate within constraints? What does leadership feel like when the stakes are physical, daily, and often invisible to the outside world?

In an age of automation and AI, manufacturing is being reimagined.
But the heart of the work - the skill, discipline, curiosity, and pride - remains deeply human.