Semicon India 2.0 Web Portal
- 07 Nov 2026
On November 6, 2026, Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the ‘Semicon India 2.0’ web application portal in New Delhi.
Key Facts
- Application Process: Applications are being accepted through the new portal for projects under the second, third, and fourth pillars of Semicon India 2.0.
- Focus Areas: These pillars cover semiconductor equipment and materials, new chip manufacturing fabrication units (Fabs), and Assembly, Testing, and Packaging (ATMP/OSAT) industries.
- Financial Outlay: The Union Cabinet has approved a financial outlay of Rs. 1,27,500 crore for Semicon India 2.0 under the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM).
- Approval of New Projects: 12 additional projects with a proposed investment of Rs. 7,503 crore were approved under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS).
- Production and Employment: These 12 projects are projected to generate an estimated output of Rs. 39,045 crore and create 7,127 direct employment opportunities.
- State Expansion: The newly approved projects will be set up in Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, and Uttar Pradesh.
- Key Products: Approved products include multilayer PCBs, copper foil, cathode materials, anode materials, specialized ceramics, and industrial automation equipment.
- Overall Progress: So far, 118 applications covering 34 products across 16 states have been approved under ECMS, representing a proposed investment of Rs. 77,051 crore.
- Overall Output & Employment Targets: Across all 118 approved applications, the estimated production is expected to be Rs. 5,73,146 crore, alongside 81,755 direct jobs.
