India will create its own Intellectual Property (IP) in six critical systems, including compute, RF, networking, power, sensor, and memory, through the India Semiconductor Mission, said Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw. Speaking to the media on the p
"The first commercial production will begin in 2026, with four plants expected to commence operations this year. The pilot production has already started in three plants in 2025," he said. Vaishnaw highlighted that India's semiconductor ecosystem is rapidly taking shape, with global equipmen
Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Friday that four companies will commence commercial manufacturing of semiconductor chips in 2026, marking a significant milestone in India's push for self-reliance in critical technology.
India is sharpening its focus on data sovereignty and semiconductor self-reliance as its space programme accelerates, former ISRO chairman and Space Commission member Kiran Kumar said on Monday.
Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that an investment of Rs 4,500 crore would be allocated for the upgrade of the Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL) in Mohali. He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had decided to upgrade it and establish a high-quality semiconductor training
Hyderabad-headquartered Cyient Semiconductors and Azimuth AI jointly announced the launch of a new chip, a power semiconductor chip, for use in smart meter applications, among a wide range of other applications.
In an exclusive interview with ANI, Parag Naik, CEO of Saankhya Labs and Executive Vice President at Tejas Networks, stated that India is still in the "baby steps" stage of its semiconductor journey and requires time before any firm judgment can be made.
India is set to witness its first Silicon Carbide (SiC) semiconductor manufacturing plant in Odisha, marking a key step towards strengthening the country's presence in the global semiconductor sector.
Talking to reporters after the review meeting, which was attended by the Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Minister, and IT Minister, the Union minister said work on all four projects is "showing good progress".
India is developing advanced chipsets that will be able to run various high-tech applications, including CCTVs, Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Saturday, highlighting the country's rapid strides in indigenous capabilities.
British semiconductor company Arm will design and develop the most advanced chips of 2nm in India, Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw announced.
India is taking its semiconductor mission to an advanced level, with plans to move from 28-nanometre fabs towards the manufacturing of advanced 5-7-nanometre chips, Abhishek Singh, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Information and Technology, said.