Semicon

Semicon is a shorthand for the semiconductor industry, which involves the design, manufacturing, and sale of semiconductor devices, such as integrated circuits and microchips, that are essential for modern electronics.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to significant expansion and investment in India's semiconductor ecosystem, including new projects and international partnerships.

Latest on Semicon

• Singapore and India discuss bilateral cooperation on semiconductors, food security at ministerial meeting
• Gujarat CM on US tour meets Micron, Google, Perplexity CEOs; pitches state as AI, semiconductor hub
• Micron’s semiconductor plant at Sanand gets Gujarat govt’s first approval for 12-hour work shift
• India's semiconductor ecosystem set for expansion, 5-6 projects may go live by 2026-end: MeitY Secy S Krishnan
• Semiconductor Giants Are Busy Backing Startups This Year
• Indian semiconductor startup Aheesa achieves first-pass success with VIHAAN chip

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