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September 2, 2025 3:47 PM

Govt preparing to float Semiconductor Mission 2.0: MeitY Secretary

The Centre is preparing to launch the second phase of the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), with almost all fiscal support under the first phase already allocated, Electronics and IT Secretary S. Krishnan said on Tuesday. Speaking at Semicon India 2025 in New Delhi, Krishnan noted that funding for ISM 1.0 was largely committed, with only "two to three straggling projects" still being finalised. "We are in the final stages of preparing ISM 2.0, which will soon be placed in the public domain," ...

September 2, 2025 12:22 PM

PM Modi inaugurates Semicon India 2025, says world ready to build semiconductor future with India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated Semicon India 2025 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi, calling it a landmark moment in India’s journey to becoming a global semiconductor powerhouse. The three-day conference, aimed at catalysing India’s semiconductor ecosystem, has brought together more than 20,000 participants, including CEOs of leading global chipmakers, policymakers, innovators, and students from across the country. Welcoming delegates from over 40 countries, PM Modi said the...

September 2, 2025 1:08 PM

Semicon India 2025: Ashwini Vaishnaw presents first Made-in-India chip to PM Modi

Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday presented the first made-in-India 32-bit processor chip to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inaugural ceremony of Semicon India 2025. The presentation marked a milestone in India’s semiconductor journey and underscored the government’s efforts under the India Semiconductor Mission. Highlighting the rapid progress in the sector, Vaishnaw said, “Today, construction of five semiconductor units is ...