Delhi is entering India’s rapidly evolving semiconductor landscape with a measured and pragmatic strategy. Rather than competing in the capital-intensive race to build fabrication plants, the city is focusing on areas where it already has a foundation, chip design, research, and skilled talent.
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The government is in the process of drafting a dedicated semiconductor policy to position the capital as a hub for design, advanced research, and packaging-related activities. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta indicated that the plan will centre on strengthening semiconductor design capabilities and intellectual property creation, while also supporting research, innovation, and manufacturing-linked segments such as assembly, testing, marking, and packaging.
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At its core, the approach builds on Delhi’s existing strengths. Officials are looking to deepen the startup ecosystem and invest in talent development, creating an environment that supports both innovation and industry growth.
