PM Modi inaugurated multiple semiconductor projects worth approximately Rs 1.25 trillion.
India’s Semiconductor Mission: Recently PM Modi imitated 3 major semiconductor programs titled Dholera Special Investment Region (DSIR) in Gujarat, Morigaon of Assam and Sanand in Gujarat, under the India Semiconductor Mission, of Rs 76,000 crore.
- Dholera Special Investment Region (DSIR) in Gujarat:
- Type: Semiconductor fabrication facility
- Investment: Rs 91,000 crore
- Chip production commencement: Expected by 2026
- Partners: Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL) and Taiwan’s Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC)
- Energy Source: Powered by renewable energy
- Water Supply: Dedicated supply from Narmada river canal
- Morigaon, Assam:
- Type: Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility
- Investment: Rs 27,000 crore
- Developer: Tata Electronics Private Limited (TEPL)
- Target Markets: Electric vehicles, automotive, mobile phones, and power devices
- Sanand, Gujarat:
- Type: Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility
- Investment: Rs 7,500 crore
- Developer: CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited
- Scheme: Established under the Modified Scheme for Semiconductor Assembly, Testing, Marking and Packaging (ATMP)