New Delhi, May 14 -- The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave the go-ahead to set up a new semi conductor unit in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh, under the India Semiconductor Mission, in order to give the required push to the programme for development and manufacturing of a robust and vibrant ecosystem.
This unit will help to develop electronic devises, microchips and transistor diodes, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said at a press conference.
He briefed the media about the decision taken at the Union Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here.
Already five semiconductor units are in advanced stages of construction. With this, the sixth unit, Bharat moves forward in its journey to develop the strategic...