Semiconductor firms to get 50 per cent aid: PM
Deccan ChronicleNEW DELHI: In a bid to boost investment in the technology space in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that technology firms will be given 50 per cent financial assistance for setting up semiconductor manufacturing facilities in the country. Announcing the government's plans to build a vibrant semiconductor ecosystem in the country, the PM said, "India is becoming a grand conductor for investments in the semiconductor sector". Addressing the Semicon India 2023 conference in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, the Prime Minister said that the country is witnessing exponential growth in the digital sector and electronics manufacturing. India is establishing an entire ecosystem for the semiconductor industry to grow in the country," the Prime Minister said.