Vedanta yet to submit application for chip unit, find partner

Vedanta Group’s application for semiconductor manufacturing has become invalid after exit of Taiwanese electronics manufacturing major Foxconn and the company is yet to submit a fresh application, an official source said. According to the source, Vedanta has not shared any information about a new technology partner that it needs to rope in for semiconductor manufacturing. “Vedanta needs to re-apply for semiconductor manufacturing. Meity (Ministry of Electronics and IT) has no information about their new technology partner,” the official source said.

Vedanta had re-applied under a modified semiconductor plan with Foxconn as joint venture partner.