New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- Industry leaders and academic experts said India's semiconductor journey has entered a crucial stage, pointing to the government's push and growing collaborations that are expected to shape the country's role in the global chip market.

Speaking to ANI at SEMICON India 2025, Anku Jain, Managing Director of Mediatek India, said, "India's journey was a long one for semiconductors. But today's announcement is one of the results that have come from the last few years. The semiconductor industry has picked up momentum over the last few years. But it is a multi-year, multi-decade journey," he said.

Jain explained that while Mediatek operates as a fabless company, the growth of a semiconductor ecosystem in India would supp...