According to the National Manufacturing Innovation Survey (NMIS) 2021-22, released in May 2023, which of the following Indian state was adjudged as the most “innovative” State in manufacturing?

Karnataka

A survey on the degree of innovation among manufacturing firms found that Karnataka, overall, is the most “innovative” State, followed by Telangana, and Tamil Nadu. The National Manufacturing Innovation Survey (NMIS) 2021-22, released in May 2023 also found that innovation in manufacturing is the lowest in the Northeastern states (excluding Assam), followed by Bihar.