Bengaluru, Nov. 17 -- The International Semiconductor Consortium's (ISMC's) has proposed to set up a USD 3 billion fab facility in Karnataka, said a report in Mint.
The report said that if the proposed facility is approved by the centre, the construction will begin as early as February 2023.
The ISMC will make 40-65 nanometre analog chips which will cater to defence and auto sectors and to some other sectors, the report added.
We will probably become the first state in India to have a semiconductor fab. ISMC has the technology and the capability. Subject to the central governments approval, we hope to see work starting on this plant from February, Karnataka Minister for Information Technology, Electronics, and Skills Development, ...