Ashwini Vaishnaw reviews progress of semiconductor projects in Gujarat

November 3, 2025 3:57 PM

Ashwini Vaishnaw reviews progress of semiconductor projects in Gujarat

Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday reviewed the progress of four semiconductor chip plants currently under various stages of development in Gujarat. The review meeting, held in Gandhinagar, was attended by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi, and IT Minister Arjun Modhwadia. Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Vaishnaw said that all four projects are “showing good progress.” The minister highlighted tha...

India to soon launch expanded semiconductor program Semicon 2.0: Ashwini Vaishnaw

September 16, 2024 3:55 PM

India to soon launch expanded semiconductor program Semicon 2.0: Ashwini Vaishnaw

The Indian government will soon unveil the Semicon 2.0 program, an expanded version of the current initiative aimed at boosting the country’s semiconductor ecosystem, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday. Speaking at the Semicon India summit at the India Expo Mart in Greater Noida, Vaishnaw said, "Semicon 2.0 may be unveiled in three to four months. The second phase will focus on the complete value chain." The original program, known as...