Cabinet approves ₹3,300 crore for Kaynes Semicon plant in Gujarat
The HinduThe Union Cabinet on Monday approved a semiconductor unit in Sanand, Gujarat to be set up by Kaynes Semicon Pvt Ltd. The approval flows from the India Semiconductor Mission’s modified scheme for setting up semiconductor fabs, which provides for 50% capital investment fiscal support; the scheme has an outlay of ₹76,000 crore. “The chips produced in this unit will cater to a wide variety of applications, which include segments such as industrial, automotive, electric vehicles, consumer electronics, telecom, mobile phones, etc.,” the government said in a press note. While Tata Electronics is receiving support under the scheme for setting up a semiconductor fab at Dholera in Gujarat and a semiconductor unit at Morigaon in Assam, CG Power is being assisted for setting up a semiconductor unit in Sanand.