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India announces the launch of commercial semiconductor production by the end of 2025.
Jin10 data reported on September 2, Indian Prime Minister Modi stated that India will begin commercial semiconductor production by the end of 2025 and claimed that India is moving towards becoming a global chip innovation hub. Modi made this statement during the opening ceremony of the annual India Semiconductor Conference held in New Delhi, mentioning that the test chips from Micron and Tata Group have already entered production. He said, "Commercial chip production will start this year. This fully reflects India's rapid development pace in the semiconductor field." Data shows that the size of India's semiconductor market has soared from $38 billion in 2023 to $45-50 billion in 2024 and 2025, with the government's goal of reaching $100-110 billion by 2030. Currently, India is advancing 10 semiconductor projects with a total investment of $18 billion, including the construction of two design centers for 3-nanometer processes in Noida and Bangalore. Modi stated, "We