India to roll out its first indigenous semiconductor chip in 2025, says IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

In a significant development for India’s technology manufacturing ambitions, Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw, announced on Thursday that the country’s first homegrown semiconductor chip, ranging between 28 to 90 nanometres, will be launched this year,reported NDTV.

Speaking at the Confederation of Indian Industry’s (CII) Annual Business Summit, the minister said the government had adopted a focused approach by targeting a specific market segment that constitutes 60 per cent of global semiconductor demand, stated the publication.