NEW DELHI — India’s long-anticipated entry into the global semiconductor fabrication arena is shifting from policy blueprints and groundbreakings to execution, engineering, and eventual economic reality. Over the next three to five years, the nation’s nascent chip ecosystem will transition through critical operational milestones—ranging from physical project commissioning and customer qualification to the notoriously difficult […]
India Secures $12 Billion in Semiconductor Pipeline Under ISM 2.0 as Global Giants Expand Footprint
New Delhi: In a major leap forward for the country’s high-tech manufacturing ambitions, India has attracted between $11 billion and $12 billion (approximately Rs 1 lakh crore) in fresh investment proposals under the second iteration of its flagship chip manufacturing initiative. The commitments span critical segments of the semiconductor supply chain, including specialized equipment, advanced […]
Building the Silicon Backbone: Why India Needs Dedicated Incentives for Domestic Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturing
New Delhi: As India aggressively positions itself as the next global hub for electronics and semiconductor manufacturing, industry leaders are warning that the country’s current policy framework remains incomplete. While billions of dollars in subsidies and government backing have successfully attracted major global players to set up fabrication (fab) and packaging (OSAT) units on Indian […]