India is entering a decisive phase in its semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) ambitions, with sustained policy backing, competitive compute pricing, and long-term investments aimed at building sovereign capabilities, Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Tech
"India is at an inflection point in manufacturing, especially in semiconductors and electronics, and expanding our factory base is a natural step to support this growth," Srivastava told ANI in an exclusive interview.
India's electronics and semiconductor ambitions have entered a crucial second phase, moving beyond assembly to high-value manufacturing and materials research, Vinod Sharma, Chairman of CII's National Committee on Electronics Manufacturing and Managing Director of Deki Electronics, told ANI
India's ambition to build a strong semiconductor and advanced technology manufacturing base is a "great strategy", but its success will depend on how quickly the broader ecosystem is enabled to grow with less red tape and stronger industry coordination, said Rakhee Chachra, Global Leader for
Semiconductor chips are essential components in virtually all electronic devices, enabling a wide range of functionalities from basic computation to advanced technologies. According to the estimates, Indian market for semiconductors is expected to cross USD 100.2 billion by 2032 from USD 34.