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India Approves ₹1.27 Lakh Crore Semicon 2.0 Program for Chip Design and Manufacturing The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved Semicon 2.0 on July 15, 2026, with a total budget outlay of ₹1,27,500 crore. Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the program covers the entire value chain of the semiconductor ecosystem and rests on six pillars: chip design, manufacturing of machines and materials, fabrication plants,… |
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ASML Equipment to Be Part of India’s Upcoming Fabrication Facility in Dholera On the 23rd of January 2026, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, visited the headquarters of Dutch lithography systems provider ASML in Veldhoven. He said, “Our fab in Dholera will be using ASML equipment. So I have come here to visit and understand their technology.” ASML supplies technology to the semiconductor industry that is used to… |
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India Poised for Growth in Semiconductor Research as Manufacturing Lags Says MediaTek David Ku, MediaTek's Co-Chief Operations Officer, acknowledges India’s growth in semiconductor research and development while cautioning that the nation is still years from becoming a prominent semiconductor manufacturing hub. Speaking during a media interaction in Taipei, Ku drew attention to the steep learning curve and extended timelines tied to semiconductor fabrication. It typically takes… |
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TSMC Declines India’s Factory Proposal as Nation Launches 3nm Chip Design Centers Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the global leader in semiconductor fabrication, rejected invitations to set up foundries in India, Singapore, and Qatar. Although the company did not share reasons, analysts point to the lack of a mature semiconductor supply chain. Historically, TSMC has leaned towards locations with a strong existing ecosystem and infrastructure. Even… |
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India Started its Semiconductor Journey with SCL in 1984, even before TSMC was set up – What went Wrong? In 1984, India laid the foundation for its semiconductor dream by establishing Semiconductor Complex Limited (SCL) in Chandigarh. This bold move came three years before Taiwan’s TSMC, now a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing, was even founded. With strong engineering talent and a growing electronics market, India seemed poised to become a major player in… |
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Unicorn India Ventures Invests INR 10 Cr in Netrasemi Kerala-based semiconductor startup Netrasemi has successfully raised INR 10 crore in a pre-Series A funding round led by Unicorn India Ventures. Established in 2020 by Jyothis Indirabhai, Sreejith Varma and Deepa Geetha, the startup focuses on building advanced system-on-chip (SoC) solutions designed for the growing needs of Edge AI applications in smart Internet of… |
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Lam Research to Support Tata’s Dholera Semiconductor Fab Lam Research India plans to establish an office at Tata Electronics upcoming semiconductor fabrication facility in Dholera, Gujarat. This chip manufacturing plant by TATA, being developed in partnership with Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC), is set to become India’s first semiconductor fab, with the capacity to produce up to 50000 wafers each… |
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Semiconductor Manufacturing Companies in India: Current State and Future Forecasts Overview of India's Semiconductor Industry: India is on a transformative path to become a important player in the global semiconductor market. As the world’s fifth-largest economy, India is pushing towards self-reliance in manufacturing, especially in the semiconductor sector. With an ambitious vision set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the country aims to grow its… |
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India set to Advance Global Semiconductor Ambitions with Major Incentive Package and Strategic US Partnership Akash Tripathi, ISM’s CEO, revealed the upcoming incentive package at a press conference, noting that the new incentives will even cover component manufacturers - something new in India’s semiconductor policy. Tripathi highlighted that 20 new proposals, including plans for full-scale fabrication plants, assembly, testing, and packaging facilities, are under… |
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How Vietnam Aiming to Build its First Semiconductor Fab In The Country The country is forming new strategies to magnetize dozens of semiconductor investments mostly in foundries that focus on semiconductor manufacturing In an effort to grow the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem and increase investments for the same, the Southeast Asian country Vietnam is holding discussions with international chip… |
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India’s New Investment Strategies to Boost its Semiconductor Ecosystem for 2023 India is going to begin the application process for $10 billion in incentives and assistance to boost semiconductor manufacturing A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has now been signed between India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) and Purdue University for the purpose of industry participation, capacity building, and research and… |
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Building Semiconductor FAB Units No longer a Dream in India; Says Experts China is having perfect fab units, which is due to the network effect that appears from having the complete value chain and this is where India needs to work upon and make it stronger On the second day of the Semicon India convocation in Bengaluru, Siva Sivaram, president of technology & strategy at Western Digital stated… |
