India’s semiconductor ambitions will get a global showcase next month as SEMICON India 2026 brings together more than 500 exhibitors and companies from around 40 countries in New Delhi. The event will highlight India’s expanding role in chip manufacturing, design and the wider electronics supply chain.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone and unveiled the plaque for ASIP Technologies’ semiconductor manufacturing facility at Tarluvada in Visakhapatnam. The ₹2,500 crore Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility is the first semiconductor manufacturing project approved in Andhra Pradesh and South India
India is moving closer to producing its first indigenously manufactured semiconductor wafers, with Tata Electronics preparing to begin fabrication using 90-nanometre (90nm) process technology at its upcoming chip plant in Dholera, Gujarat. The move marks a major step in the country’s efforts to build an end-to-end
The Assam-Japan partnership is looking to deepen economic cooperation as the state seeks investment in semiconductors, clean energy, and advanced manufacturing. The push comes as India expands its semiconductor ambitions and strengthens industrial ties with trusted global partners under the broader India-Japan strategic relationship. The initiative was
Japan’s Fujifilm India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Gujarat to examine the possibility of manufacturing semiconductor materials within the state. This marks a step forward in India’s efforts to build a stronger domestic chip supply chain. The agreement comes at
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said India is expected to achieve a significant milestone in its semiconductor ambitions, with four semiconductor manufacturing facilities set to become operational by December 2026. Speaking about the country’s progress in chip manufacturing, Vaishnaw said the projects are progressing as planned and
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has pitched Andhra Pradesh as an emerging manufacturing hub for global chipmakers. He said that the state has stepped up efforts to position itself as a key destination for semiconductor investments. The move comes amid India’s broader push to strengthen
India plans to extend the tenure of the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 2.0. The centre is considering a 12-year implementation window rather than the current five-year framework. The progress comes as New Delhi eyes sharpening its long-term semiconductor manufacturing and supply chain strategy. The move is aimed
The India-Netherlands partnership furthered bilateral ties, with semiconductors emerging as a key focus area during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to The Hague. A major outcome of the talks was the signing of a semiconductor manufacturing agreement between Tata Electronics and Dutch chip equipment maker ASML
India’s vision of building a $5 trillion economy relies heavily on developing a world-class digital infrastructure. From 5G networks and electric vehicles to defence electronics and AI computing, India's Semiconductor Mission and ISM 2.0 are central to achieving this goal. However, recent global shortages have disrupted