Davos, Jan. 17 -- Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said that India's semiconductor mission is focussed on talent development and designing the entire chip.

Speaking at the World Economic Forum annual meeting, Ashwini Vaishnaw said, "The biggest priority is on design that's where we have a very big strength. We have as I said about 300,000 design engineers. In design, we are advancing from being a back office to actually producing the complete chip or rather designing the complete chip, two going out to the customers taking the concept and then developing the entire chip. So that's a very important journey. So this is a very big focus for us."

"The second big focus for us is to make s...