India’s Chip Revolution: ₹76,000 Crore PLI Sets Global Benchmark

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India's Chip Revolution: ₹76,000 Crore PLI Sets Global Benchmark

India Semiconductor Mission: Investment Overview

SchemeAllocationCommittedProgress
PLI Scheme₹76,000 Crore₹65,000 Crore85% Committed
Total ISM Investment₹1.60 Lakh Crore10 Projects6 States
Design Incentives₹1,000 Crore23 ProjectsStartups Focus

Semicon India 2025: Global Platform Launch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates SEMICON India 2025 on September 2nd, reinforcing the government’s commitment to positioning India as a global semiconductor powerhouse. The exhibition features nearly 350 exhibitors from across the global semiconductor value chain, including six country roundtables and four country pavilions.

“Our aim is to make India one of the top five semiconductor nations by 2032,” declared Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, setting clear national objectives for the semiconductor ecosystem.

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Strategic Project Approvals Drive Growth

The government has approved 10 projects in strategic areas including high-volume fabrication units (Fabs), 3D heterogeneous packaging, compound semiconductors (including Silicon Carbide), and outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSATs) facilities.

Electronics and IT Secretary S. Krishnan confirmed that the central government has already committed nearly ₹629 billion—about 97 percent of the ₹650 billion earmarked as incentives under the India Semiconductor Mission.

From Consumer to Creator: Design Innovation

Through the Design Linked Incentive (DLI) scheme, 23 chip design projects have been sanctioned to support startups and innovators. Companies like Vervesemi Microelectronics are creating advanced chips for defense, aerospace, electric vehicles, and energy systems, proving India is transitioning from consumer to creator in semiconductor technology.

First ‘Made in India’ Chip Milestone

A major breakthrough occurred on August 28th with the launch of one of India’s first end-to-end OSAT Pilot Line Facilities in Sanand, Gujarat by CG-Semi. This facility is expected to roll out the first ‘Made in India‘ chip, marking a historic achievement in domestic semiconductor manufacturing.

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South Asia’s Largest Semiconductor Platform

The SEMICON India exhibition expects over 15,000 visitors, establishing South Asia’s largest platform for showcasing semiconductor and electronics industry advancements. With nine state participations, the event demonstrates comprehensive national commitment to semiconductor development.

For official semiconductor policy updates, visit India’s Electronics & IT Ministry and follow our semiconductor industry coverage for comprehensive analysis of India’s chip manufacturing evolution.

FAQs

How much investment has India committed to semiconductor manufacturing?

₹65,000 crore out of ₹76,000 crore PLI scheme has been committed, with total ISM investment reaching ₹1.60 lakh crore.

When will India achieve its top-five semiconductor nation goal?

The government aims to make India one of the top five semiconductor nations by 2032 through strategic investments and policy support.

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