Reason behind shortage of PCs and cars and what India can do about it

Shortage of semiconductors is leading to rising prices of TVs, refrigerators and laptops while one can also witness prolonged waiting period for acquiring cars.

Electronics has taken over almost every part and segment of life since the onset of the global pandemic.

Speaking at the Times Techies Friday++ discussion, Ruchir Dixit, country manager for Siemens EDA, s that electronic devices have penetrated the remotest areas like the shrimp farms of Vizag where they’re used to maintain acidity, and the food supply in the water for shrimps.