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TECH | SEMICON India 2025

SEMICONDUCTORS

The Pulse of Modern Technology

In today’s digital age, semiconductor technology has emerged as a cornerstone
of national development and strategic self-reliance. Recognising its importance,
the Government of India has launched several robust initiatives aimed at
achieving self-sufficiency in economic growth and technological advancement.
These efforts are positioning India as a trusted global partner and a future
technology leader. A glimpse of this vision was evident at Semicon India 2025,
held at Yashobhoomi in Delhi, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated
that “the day is not far when even the smallest chip made in India will lay the
foundation for the world’s biggest transformation.”…

ndia is the new destination of innovation, India is the
new crown of technology, and the pioneer of this
The day is not far when India’s smallest
chip will drive the world’s biggest change. Ijourney is Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Actually, a
semiconductor is not just a chip but is the pulse and life-
Narendra Modi, Prime Minister line of modern civilisation. This is why India is focusing
on a 25-year plan in this field, with a clear resolution that
in the coming years, every device in the world should
have Indian-made chips. At the inaugural ceremony of
Semicon India-2025, held from September 2 to 4, PM
Modi said that the world trusts India and the world is
ready to build the future of semiconductors with India.
In the world of semiconductors, it is often said that ‘oil
was black gold’, but ‘a chip is a digital diamond’. While oil
shaped the last century, the power of the 21st century
is now focused on small chips. Despite being small in
size, these chips have the potential to accelerate global
progress. PM Modi said that the global semiconductor

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