India’s semiconductor industry is set to achieve a major milestone with the production of its first indigenous semiconductor chip by 2025. This breakthrough is a testament to the country’s growing electronics manufacturing sector. The sector has witnessed significant advancements, with 85 companies actively engaged in electronics manufacturing. This sector is poised to play a critical role in India’s economic landscape.
The government has initiated a program to train 85,000 engineers in advanced semiconductor and electronics manufacturing, ensuring a skilled workforce for the future. India is making strides in semiconductor manufacturing, with five units currently under construction. The electronics sector is now among India’s top three export categories, with key exports including mobile devices, laptops, and servers.