Want India to be a key partner in global semiconductor supply chain: PM Modi
2 years, 7 months ago

Want India to be a key partner in global semiconductor supply chain: PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for a collective aim to establish India as one of the key partners in global semiconductor supply chain. The prime minister also informed the people about the recently-announced $10 billion Semi-con India programme, which aims to provide financial support to the companies investing in semiconductors, manufacturing and design ecosystems. “I see six reasons for India being an attractive investment destination for semi conductor technology.We want to work in this direction based on the principle of high technology, high quality, and high reliability,” the prime minister said. Thirdly, India is headed for robust economic growth with the world's fastest growing startup ecosystem,” the prime minister said, adding that the country's own consumption of semiconductors is set to cross $80 billion by 2026 and $110 billion by 2030.

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PM Modi Calls For Linking Cooperatives With Circular Economy For Sustainable Growth
4 weeks, 1 day ago

PM Modi Calls For Linking Cooperatives With Circular Economy For Sustainable Growth

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday underscored the importance of integrating the cooperative movement with the circular economy while calling for enhanced international collaboration in the sector. Speaking at the ICA Global Cooperative Conference 2024 held at the Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, Modi highlighted the cultural significance of cooperatives in India, describing them as a "basis of culture and …

India unveils $5 billion plan to strengthen domestic electronics component production
1 month ago

India unveils $5 billion plan to strengthen domestic electronics component production

Live Mint  

India is set to roll out incentives worth up to $5 billion to local electronics firms to manufacture components for devices ranging from smartphones to laptops, according to government officials. However, the industry remains heavily dependent on imported components, particularly from China and Hong Kong, which account for over half of India's $89.8 billion electronics imports in the fiscal year …

PM Modi's ASEAN Visit: A Journey to Rekindle the Age of Cooperation
2 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi's ASEAN Visit: A Journey to Rekindle the Age of Cooperation

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasizes the significance of the India-ASEAN friendship in a world facing conflict and tension. He highlights the critical role this partnership plays in promoting peace and collaboration, especially in the context of maritime disputes in the South China Sea and ongoing unrest in Myanmar.

Narendra Modi hails Indian diaspora, India’s growing role
3 months ago

Narendra Modi hails Indian diaspora, India’s growing role

Hindustan Times  

Long Island, New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed the rise of Indian diaspora, the credibility of Indian democracy, the scale of India’s diversity, the growing influence of India globally, the developmental leaps in India internally, and promised to work with three times more energy, speed and commitment in his third term in office. These values made India a …

World's Second Largest Mobile Producer, India Emerges As Global Semiconductor Powerhouse
3 months, 1 week ago

World's Second Largest Mobile Producer, India Emerges As Global Semiconductor Powerhouse

News 18  

As the global demand for semiconductors continues to surge, India is making significant strides towards establishing itself as a major player in the semiconductor industry. This shift was prominently highlighted at Semicon India 2024, a three-day event held in Greater Noida, which underscores the country’s commitment to becoming a key global semiconductor hub. This commitment helps maintain a robust talent …

Mint Quick Edit | India’s fab dream: There’s hard work to do
3 months, 1 week ago

Mint Quick Edit | India’s fab dream: There’s hard work to do

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that it is his dream to see an India-made chip in every global device. He also sought to attract global players by highlighting India’s stable business environment and chip investments already secured to fast-track the sector’s growth. While local chip rhetoric has been high ever since “computer chips, not potato chips" became a …

Semicon 2.0 policy in the next 3-4 months: Ashwini Vaishnaw
3 months, 1 week ago

Semicon 2.0 policy in the next 3-4 months: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Hindustan Times  

The government will launch the second phase of India’s semiconductor manufacturing policy in the next three to four months as the first stage is “practically complete”, electronics and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said. “The focus is on developing the entire ecosystem which includes equipment, specialised materials, and specialised chemicals and gases,” he said. Vaishnaw didn’t specify the outlay for Semicon …

India best positioned to host entire semiconductor ecosystem: PM Modi at SEMICON
3 months, 1 week ago

India best positioned to host entire semiconductor ecosystem: PM Modi at SEMICON

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India’s semiconductor ecosystem is a solution not just for the country’s challenges but also for global challenges. Speaking at the inauguration of the SEMICON India conference in Greater Noida, PM Modi said India’s reform focussed government, its growing manufacturing base, and its aspirational market that is aware of technological trends are the …

Semicon 2024: PM Modi pitches India to chip makers, talks of supply chain resilience
3 months, 1 week ago

Semicon 2024: PM Modi pitches India to chip makers, talks of supply chain resilience

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said resilience of supply chains is critical for the economy as he made a pitch to boost investments in domestic manufacturing of semiconductors – the foundation of everything from smartphone to EV and AI. Speaking at the SEMICON 2024 conference on the outskirts of the national capital, the Prime Minister said the COVID pandemic …

PM Modi's 'bet on India' message to Semicon industry: ‘When globally chips are…'
3 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi's 'bet on India' message to Semicon industry: ‘When globally chips are…'

Hindustan Times  

PM Modi said that when chips are down globally, the world can bet on India to provide the groundbreaking semiconductor tech as he addressed experts from the industry at the Semicon India 2024 summit. He highlighted India's commitment to enhancing infrastructure and promoting inclusive growth in the semiconductor sector. He said, “India is the world's 8th such country where global …

'Our Dream is To Have Indian-Made Chip in All Devices in World': PM Modi At Semicon India 2024
3 months, 1 week ago

'Our Dream is To Have Indian-Made Chip in All Devices in World': PM Modi At Semicon India 2024

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said this is the right time to be in India as the government here offers stable policies and ease of doing business on investments. PM Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the three-day Semicon India 2024 at Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh. India’s focus is to make its students and professionals semiconductor industry-ready,” PM Modi Stating …

‘Semiconductor is basis of Digital Age’, says PM Modi
3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Semiconductor is basis of Digital Age’, says PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired the ‘Semiconductor Executives Roundtable’ at his residence. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chairs the Semiconductor Executives' roundtable ahead of Wednesday's Semicon India, in New Delhi, Tuesday. During the huddle, the prime minister said that the coming time will be technology-driven, noting that semiconductor is the basis of the ‘Digital Age’, the Prime Minister's Office …

PM Modi visits semiconductor company in Singapore
3 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi visits semiconductor company in Singapore

Deccan Chronicle  

Singapore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi accompanied by his Singapore counterpart Lawrence Wong on Thursday visited a leading Singaporean company in the semiconductor and electronics sector and discussed ways for collaboration in this critical industry.Modi is here on a two-day visit at the invitation of Wong. The leaders held discussions with the stakeholders on opportunities for collaboration between India and Singapore …

SEMICON India 2024 to be held in partnership with MeitY, ISM
3 months, 2 weeks ago

SEMICON India 2024 to be held in partnership with MeitY, ISM

The Hindu  

SEMI, a U.S.-based association prompting the semiconductor industry, has announced SEMICON India 2024 in collaboration with the India Semiconductor Mission, Ministry of Electronics and IT, Digital India, and Messe München India. The event is scheduled to be held between September 11-13 at the India Exposition Mart Ltd. in Greater Noida with Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending the inauguration. This event …

Semiconductor Power, Global Gaming Market & Green Jobs: PM Modi Unveils ‘Dream India’ on 78th Independence Day
4 months, 1 week ago

Semiconductor Power, Global Gaming Market & Green Jobs: PM Modi Unveils ‘Dream India’ on 78th Independence Day

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi showcased a Dream India for its 140 crore residents on the 78th Independence Day, hinging on positioning the country as a global education hub by promoting higher learning and research and improving the quality of life. However, there are three main points the prime minister stressed that are fundamental to the future of the country — …

Standards to design to gaming, PM Modi's vision for India to take on the world
4 months, 1 week ago

Standards to design to gaming, PM Modi's vision for India to take on the world

Firstpost  

In sync with the Industry 4.0 revolution, the PM said the government’s focus is on comprehensive skill development, spanning every sector, from agriculture to sanitation. The Prime Minister in his 11th Independence Day stress from the Red Fort said Indian professionals must lead the rising global gaming industry. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said many global companies want to …

MeitY Secretary: India poised to lead global semiconductor industry with talent and expertise
5 months, 2 weeks ago

MeitY Secretary: India poised to lead global semiconductor industry with talent and expertise

India TV News  

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Secretary S. Krishnan has emphasized that India possesses the talent and deep expertise, which is needed to become a global leader in the semiconductor industry, which is a crucial sector for the nation. At a conference which was organised by fabless semiconductor firm iVP Semiconductor, Krishnan said that the government is actively supporting the …

Road ahead for PM Modi, India in a China +1 world
6 months ago

Road ahead for PM Modi, India in a China +1 world

Hindustan Times  

Though his party didn’t win the landslide victory he hoped for, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has secured a rare third five-year term as India’s PM. In addition, India’s media environment has become more polarised as many more people get their news online than when Modi was first elected a decade ago. The World Economic Forum’s most recent gender gap report …

Possible Modi third term said to likely see focus on economic reforms
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Possible Modi third term said to likely see focus on economic reforms

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans a raft of business-friendly measures if he wins a third term this week, including pushing through regulations making it easier to hire and fire workers, according to two government officials familiar with the matter. As part of an election pledge to transform India into a global manufacturing hub, Mr. Modi wants to offer subsidies for …

India’s Modi vows to boost social spending, make country into a manufacturing hub ahead of election
8 months, 1 week ago

India’s Modi vows to boost social spending, make country into a manufacturing hub ahead of election

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday vowed to boost social spending, develop infrastructure and make India into a global manufacturing hub as companies shift away from China, as he unveiled his Hindu nationalist party’s election strategy. Modi promised to expand social programs introduced during his party’s 10-year rule, including millions of free homes for the poor, …

Rising Bharat Summit 2024: India-made Semicon to hit the market by Dec 2024, says IT Min Ashwini Vaishnaw
9 months ago

Rising Bharat Summit 2024: India-made Semicon to hit the market by Dec 2024, says IT Min Ashwini Vaishnaw

Firstpost  

India will see the first made-in-India semiconductor by December 2024, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw declared today at the News18 Rising Bharat Summit 2024. He also revealed just how close the mission is to PM Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat With several chip manufacturers setting up shop and investing in India, Indian consumers will see the first made-in-India semicon chip …

Rising Bharat Summit 2024: India to Have First Semiconductor Chip by December This Year, Says IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
9 months ago

Rising Bharat Summit 2024: India to Have First Semiconductor Chip by December This Year, Says IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

News 18  

Union Minister for Communications and Electronics & IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, on Tuesday confirmed India’s forthcoming milestone in the semiconductor industry. Speaking at CNN-News18’s Rising Bharat Summit 2024, Vaishnaw declared that by December 2024, India will witness the launch of its first indigenous semiconductor chip. By drawing parallels between these developments and India’s manufacturing landscape, Vaishnaw debunked notions of mere assembling …

PM Modi lays foundation stone of three semiconductor facilities
9 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi lays foundation stone of three semiconductor facilities

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 13 said when India commits, it delivers, referring to his government's commitment to make the country a semiconductor manufacturing hub. Mr. Modi was virtually addressing people after laying the foundation stone of three semiconductor facilities of about ₹1.25 lakh crore, which include two in Gujarat and one in Assam. PM Modi lays foundation stone …

PM Modi lays foundation stone of semiconductor projects, addresses youth: Details
9 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi lays foundation stone of semiconductor projects, addresses youth: Details

India TV News  

PM Modi has participated in 'India's Techade: Chips for Viksit Bharat’ program through video conferencing. Fab facility construction in Dholera and more In line with PM Modi's vision, the construction of the semiconductor fabrication facility is laying its foundation at: Dholera Special Investment Region in Gujarat An outsourced semiconductor assembly and test facility at Morigaon in Assam An outsourced semiconductor …

PM Modi to lay foundation for 3 semiconductor facilities worth ₹1.25 lakh cr
9 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi to lay foundation for 3 semiconductor facilities worth ₹1.25 lakh cr

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stones for three semiconductor facilities worth over Rs. The PM will lay the foundation stone for the Semiconductor fabrication facility at the Dholera Special Investment Region and the Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test facility at Sanand located in Gujarat. The statement said that PM Modi will lay the foundation stone for semiconductor …

India's chip ambitions are about to get larger
9 months, 2 weeks ago

India's chip ambitions are about to get larger

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The government plans to boost chip sector incentives from the current ₹76,000 crore, as it expects a mushrooming of chip fabs and testing units in the country in the years ahead. India will emerge as one of the top five semiconductor ecosystems in world in the coming five years, IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in an interview. “In …

Every big chip player to re-work investment plan for India: Minister Vaishnaw
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Every big chip player to re-work investment plan for India: Minister Vaishnaw

The Hindu  

India has set its sights on becoming a formidable force in global semiconductor equation, rivalling known destinations like Taiwan and South Korea in next 5 years, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said asserting that if and when mindset of global players has changed to an eagerness to invest in the country. This means, practically every big player would now like …

IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveils vision for India's semiconductor ecosystem: Watch the masterclass
9 months, 3 weeks ago

IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw unveils vision for India's semiconductor ecosystem: Watch the masterclass

India TV News  

In a masterclass demonstration, India's IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw outlined the government's ambitious plan to establish a self-sufficient semiconductor ecosystem in the country, aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Make-in-India" initiative. In a concise four-minute video, Minister Vaishnaw elaborated on the strategy to cultivate a robust semiconductor infrastructure, complete with a skilled talent pool and extensive research network spanning over …

Union cabinet approves three more semiconductor plants in India
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Union cabinet approves three more semiconductor plants in India

Op India  

In a major initiative in fulfilling the Narendra Modi government’s ambition to turn India into a semiconductor manufacturing hub, the Central government on Thursday, approved the proposal for setting up three semiconductor plants in India. #WATCH | Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says, "Today the Prime Minister has taken an important decision to set up semiconductor fab in the country. The …

Govt clears three semiconductor plants in Gujarat and Assam, CM Himanta says 'game changer for North East'
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Govt clears three semiconductor plants in Gujarat and Assam, CM Himanta says 'game changer for North East'

India TV News  

The Modi government on Thursday approved proposals to set up three semiconductor units in Gujarat and Assam with an estimated investment of Rs 1.26 lakh crore. Three semiconductor plants in Gujarat and Assam Tata Electronics Private Limited will set up a semiconductor fab in partnership with Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp, Taiwan. Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma thanks PM Modi for …

Large part of ₹11 trillion capex for FY25 to flow into energy sector: PM Modi
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Large part of ₹11 trillion capex for FY25 to flow into energy sector: PM Modi

Live Mint  

Goa: The Centre will allocate a substantial part of the budgeted capital expenditure for fiscal year 2024-25 to the energy sector, as the country strives to meet rapidly growing demand and achieve climate goals, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday. India's energy demand is projected to double by 2045, placing the country at the helm of shaping global energy …

Govt Will Launch Semiconductor Research Centre & Digital India futureLABS Soon: MoS Chandrasekhar
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Govt Will Launch Semiconductor Research Centre & Digital India futureLABS Soon: MoS Chandrasekhar

News 18  

Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday announced that the Centre will establish the India Semiconductor Research Centre and roll out the Digital India futureLABS initiative soon. “We will establish the India Semiconductor Research Centre shortly, which will serve as a hub for semiconductor innovation spanning all spectrums that will …

India developing very strong semi-conductor industry; first made-in-India chip in December: Ashwini Vaishnaw
11 months ago

India developing very strong semi-conductor industry; first made-in-India chip in December: Ashwini Vaishnaw

The Hindu  

The first made-in-India chip will be out by December, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in Davos, crediting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for developing a very strong semi-conductor industry in the country in a short span of time with focus on the entire ecosystem. Speaking to PTI at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2024, the Minister said PM Modi launched …

India a growth engine: PM to world, biz leaders
11 months, 1 week ago

India a growth engine: PM to world, biz leaders

Hindustan Times  

The world perceives India as an important pillar of stability, a global growth engine, the voice of the Global South and a friend who can be trusted, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday as he addressed world and business leaders while inaugurating the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit in Gandhinagar. “The world looks at India as an important pillar of …

Vibrant Gujarat Summit: From investments to PM’s address. Day 1 Key Highlights
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Vibrant Gujarat Summit: From investments to PM’s address. Day 1 Key Highlights

Live Mint  

Vibrant Gujarat Summit Day 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the much-anticipated Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024 in Gandhinagar on 10 January. The inauguration of the 10th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit witnessed participation of state heads and top CEOs of private companies including Mukhesh Ambani, Gautam Adani, Maruti Suzuki's President, Tata Sons's Chairman N Chandrasekaran making significant …

PM Modi meets top CEOs, lures investments to boost economy, create jobs
11 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi meets top CEOs, lures investments to boost economy, create jobs

Firstpost  

Ahead of the inauguration of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit on 10 January, PM Modi held meetings with executives from Suzuki Motor Corp, Micron Technology, and AP Moller. Ahead of the inauguration of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit scheduled for 10 January, the Prime Minister held meetings with executives from Suzuki Motor Corp, Micron Technology, and AP Moller. PM Modi …

As PM Modi Rues Delay, Micron, States & New Policy Fuel India's Semiconductor Rise - News18
11 months, 2 weeks ago

As PM Modi Rues Delay, Micron, States & New Policy Fuel India's Semiconductor Rise - News18

News 18  

A few days ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi voiced regret over India’s delayed entry into the semiconductor realm, stating that the mission should have been initiated 30 years ago. However, despite the delay, the announcement of Micron’s Assembly, Testing, Marking, and Packaging project is considered pivotal, regarded a ‘watershed moment’ by Sanjay Gupta, the chairperson at India Electronics and Semiconductor …

Prepare Chip Policy to Make UP the Semiconductor Manufacturing Hub, Instructs Yogi Adityanath
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Prepare Chip Policy to Make UP the Semiconductor Manufacturing Hub, Instructs Yogi Adityanath

News 18  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, during a high-level meeting on Wednesday, unveiled plans to formulate a comprehensive semiconductor policy to make the state a hub in semiconductor manufacturing. Emphasising the pivotal role of semiconductors in today’s technology-driven landscape, Adityanath underscored the global semiconductor industry’s staggering revenues exceeding $950 billion in 2022, signalling vast potential and opportunities in the sector. …

Decoding global semiconductor geopolitics and India’s strategic options | The Hindu On Books podcast
1 year, 1 month ago

Decoding global semiconductor geopolitics and India’s strategic options | The Hindu On Books podcast

The Hindu  

Most of us would remember the sudden shortage of semiconductor chips during the pandemic – how it affected automobile manufacturing, delaying deliveries, and in many cases, even caused manufacturers to deliver cars without some features. But semiconductors form an integral component of not just cars but almost any high tech device we use today – from smartphones and laptops to …

Goyal meets Micron CEO, discusses semicon ecosystem
1 year, 1 month ago

Goyal meets Micron CEO, discusses semicon ecosystem

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal met the chief executive of semiconductor giant Micron Technology, Sanjay Mehrotra, during his US trip to discuss business opportunities in the growing semiconductor sector in India, the ministry said on Thursday. “In his discussion with Micron, the minister highlighted how India’s growing semiconductor ecosystem presents vast opportunities for companies to collaborate and …

Why India should tread carefully as Israel-Hamas war intensifies
1 year, 2 months ago

Why India should tread carefully as Israel-Hamas war intensifies

India Today  

History has a dreadful habit of repeating itself in Israel. Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that his country was at war even as the Israel Defense Forces launched major airstrikes, putatively against numerous targets in Hamas, leaving the densely-populated Gaza Strip devastated. The prime minister reiterated that message when Netanyahu called him three days after the Hamas strike and …

PM Modi holds talks with Google CEO Sundar Pichai on expanding electronics manufacturing in India
1 year, 2 months ago

PM Modi holds talks with Google CEO Sundar Pichai on expanding electronics manufacturing in India

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with Google CEO Sundar Pichai, wherein they discussed the expansion of the electronics manufacturing ecosystem in India. According to an official statement, PM Modi held a virtual interaction with Pichai and they discussed Google's plan to participate in expanding the electronics manufacturing ecosystem in India. Further, Pichai informed PM Modi regarding Google’s plans …

India will be global growth engine: PM
1 year, 2 months ago

India will be global growth engine: PM

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence in India's future as an economic powerhouse and highlighted his vision of making India the world's growth engine during a programme marking the 20th anniversary of the 'Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit' in Ahmedabad. Modi stated, "When we started Vibrant Gujarat, our intention was that this state should become the growth engine of …

Foxconn’s gift to PM Modi: iPhone maker promises to hire thousands as it looks to expand in India
1 year, 3 months ago

Foxconn’s gift to PM Modi: iPhone maker promises to hire thousands as it looks to expand in India

Firstpost  

Foxconn has hinted that it plans to expand rapidly in India and will create tens of thousands of jobs by next year. Lee expressed Foxconn’s strong commitment to doubling its workforce, increasing foreign direct investment, and expanding its overall business operations in India within the next year. We will redouble our efforts to offer you an even greater birthday gift …

‘NASA-ISRO collaboration is a sign of times to come,’ says EAM S Jaishankar
1 year, 4 months ago

‘NASA-ISRO collaboration is a sign of times to come,’ says EAM S Jaishankar

Live Mint  

At the SemiconIndia Conference 2023, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar affirmed that the collaboration between India and the US is expanding to encompass new initiatives in various domains. We see that, for example, in space where India signing the Artemis Accords and promoting stronger NASA-ISRO collaboration is a sign of the times to come.” Earlier, PM Modi on Friday said …

India's tryst with semi-conductor: Where we are and what we need
1 year, 4 months ago

India's tryst with semi-conductor: Where we are and what we need

India Today  

Union Minister of Information and Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has promised the country that a first-of-its-kind, Made in India semi-conductor chip will be introduced by December 2024. The central government has been in talks with the biggest players across the world that can help set up a semiconductor manufacturing plant in India. PM MODI'S DREAM Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been …

Semiconductor firms to get 50 per cent aid: PM
1 year, 4 months ago

Semiconductor firms to get 50 per cent aid: PM

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW 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 …

PM Modi meets Foxconn chief days after Taiwanese firm breaks from $20 bn JV with Vedanta
1 year, 4 months ago

PM Modi meets Foxconn chief days after Taiwanese firm breaks from $20 bn JV with Vedanta

Hindustan Times  

Foxconn chief Young Liu met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar on Friday, where both attended Semicon India 2023 conference. The meeting comes days after the Taiwanese company withdrew from a $20 billion joint venture - Vedanta Foxconn Semiconductors Limited - that would have brought the first chip manufacturing plant in India. PM Modi meets Foxconn chief Young Liu …

Our made-in-India chip will be ready in 2.5 years: Vedanta chairman on semiconductor plan
1 year, 4 months ago

Our made-in-India chip will be ready in 2.5 years: Vedanta chairman on semiconductor plan

The Hindu  

Vedanta group chairman Anil Agarwal on July 28 said that first phase of its semiconductor project will involve $5 billion investment of the overall $20-billion outlay, and the venture will be ready with made-in-India chip in two and a half years. "In 2.5 years, we will give you Vedanta made-in-India chips," Mr. Agarwal told reporters on the sidelines of SemiconIndia …

Modi woos global semiconductor players with talent, tax incentives pitch
1 year, 4 months ago

Modi woos global semiconductor players with talent, tax incentives pitch

Live Mint  

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged the international semiconductor industry to consider investing in India, highlighting the nation's growing talent pool, reform initiatives, favourable tax regime, and financial incentives. Prabhu Raja, President Semiconductor Products Group at Applied Materials said that to develop manufacturing, India is poised to play an important role in global semiconductor industry. "For the first …

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