A Scaler-CMR report says demand for Forward Deployed Engineers in India is expected to grow, with 88% of enterprises anticipating increased need by 2030. Engineers in explicit FDE roles report annual incomes ranging from ₹40 lakh to ₹1 crore. Local authorities and relevant stakeholders are closely monitoring the situation as fresh developments unfold on the ground. Officials noted that further verified updates and administrative measures will be shared following a detailed review.