The Scheme for Strengthening of Medical Device Industry (SMDI) is a significant initiative implemented by the Department of Pharmaceuticals under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. It aims to boost infrastructure facilities and foster high-end medical device manufacturing in the country. This scheme is intended to support the Indian medical devices industry by facilitating access to testing and other infrastructure, which is critical to enhancing the competitiveness of the domestic sector. The latest edition of this scheme invites applications to further strengthen the industry.