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India will be fabricating 300 crore semiconductor chips in a year: IT Minister

Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that India is now where design is being complemented by assembly, testing, marking and packaging (ATMP) and fabrication capabilities. “We will also become major exporters, just like we have become major exporters of mobile phones,” said the minister. About $26 billion worth of investment proposals are currently with the government for semiconductor manufacturing in India.