India may need as much as $80 billion in government incentives over the next decade to build a globally competitive semiconductor ecosystem and reduce its dependence on imported chips, according to industry estimates and policy recommendations shaping the country’s long-term technology strategy. The projection comes as
India’s semiconductor industry is entering a new stage. The focus is now shifting from policy announcements and government plans to the actual work of designing, manufacturing, and producing chips. Across government offices, startup companies, and large manufacturing plants, several developments are helping India move closer
NITI Aayog has launched a long-term roadmap, DPI@2047, outlining the next phase of India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). The new phase will drive inclusive growth and productivity-led economic expansion. The roadmap sets a strategic direction for scaling India’s digital ecosystem beyond existing platforms, focusing on livelihoods,
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has announced the appointment of Amitabh Kant, former G20 Sherpa of India and ex-CEO of NITI Aayog, as a non-executive, independent director on its board. The appointment, effective October 29, 2025, will be for a five-year term, subject to shareholder approval. The