Semiconductor manufacturing plan

The Vikram processor, developed by ISRO’s Semiconductor Laboratory, is specially designed to withstand the extreme conditions of space launch vehicles.

Notably, the Modi government has been working to make India a hub for semiconductor design, manufacturing and technology development.

PM Narendra Modi visited a plant of Tokyo Electron Miyagi in Sendai in Japan, this company makes tools needed to make semiconductor chips, will play a crucial role in setting up of semiconductor plants in India.

Targeting the 28nm-65nm range, India aims to cater to the growing semiconductor demand in sectors such as automotive, telecom, and industrial electronics.

Union Information and Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said that the country would witness the rollout of its first made-in-India chip "very soon" as six semiconductor plants are under construction in Gujarat, Assam and Uttar Pradesh.

Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of one more semiconductor unit under India Semiconductor Mission

India’s ambitious strides in the semiconductor industry are best exemplified by the development of a semiconductor unit in Morigaon, Assam, spearheaded by Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt Ltd (TSAT).

The MoU aims to support India's growing semiconductor industry while facilitating Singapore's ecosystem of semiconductor companies and related supply chains to participate in the fast-growing Indian market

The Central government on Thursday (29th February), approved the proposal for setting up three semiconductor plants in India.

The collaboration aligns with the Indian government's 'Make in India' and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' vision.