Semicon 2.0: India's Bold Push to Scale Chip Design, Boost Indigenous IP
IT Secretary S. Krishnan says Semicon 2.0 will help Indian firms scale, boost indigenous IP, and attract private investment, with Rs 1.27 lakh crore outlay.
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IT Secretary S. Krishnan says Semicon 2.0 will help Indian firms scale, boost indigenous IP, and attract private investment, with Rs 1.27 lakh crore outlay.
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