India aims to be a key player in $1.5 trillion global semiconductor market: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

NEW DELHI: India is looking to become a preferred destination for electronics and semiconductors manufacturing following Covid-19 outbreak, originated from China, and aims to become a prominent player in the $1.5 trillion semiconductor market worldwide, Minister of State for Electronics and IT (MeitY) Rajeev Chandrasekhar Thursday said.

“Our electronics and semiconductors plans for the country are underway as per Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision to make India a hub for the $1.5 trillion global market,” Chandrasekhar said on the sidelines of India Internet Governance Forum (IIGF) curtain raiser event organised by MeitY and the National Internet Exchange of India.