<h1>Ruling party defends PM's manufacturing policies against opposition criticism citing export growth and domestic production achievements</h1> The ruling party criticized an opposition leader for failing to recognize the country's transformation under the current Prime Minister's leadership. The opposition leader had attacked the PM's policies, claiming manufacturing was at record lows despite government initiatives. In response, the ruling party spokesperson cited various achievements including increased engineering and defense exports, domestic manufacturing growth, vaccine production during the pandemic, and mobile phone manufacturing. The spokesperson accused the opposition leader of undermining national progress and questioned his past associations with foreign entities while defending the government's manufacturing and self-reliance policies.