Option 1 -> This is when the Make in India initiative was officially launched by PM Narendra Modi on September 25, 2014.
Option 2 -> This was the year after the actual launch; the initiative was already operational and gaining momentum by 2015.
Option 3 -> By 2016, Make in India was in its second year of implementation with various sectors already participating.
Option 4 -> This is three years after the launch; the initiative had already established itself as a major economic program by 2017.
Hence, Option 1: 2014 -> The Make in India initiative was launched on September 25, 2014, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to transform India into a global manufacturing hub and attract foreign investment across 25 sectors of the economy -> correct