PM Modi Inaugurates Semicon India 2024 In Greater Noida: All You Need To Know – News18

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the SEMICON India 2024 at the India Expo Mart in Uttar Pradesh’s Greater Noida. He will also address the gathering on the occasion shortly.

It has been the vision of the prime minister to position India as a global hub for semiconductor design, manufacturing and technology development.

In accordance with this vision, SEMICON India 2024 is being organised from September 11 to 13 with the theme “Shaping the Semiconductor Future”.

What is Semicon India 2024?

The three-day conference will showcase India’s semiconductor strategy and policy which envisions making India a global hub for semiconductors.

It will witness the participation of top leadership of global semiconductor giants and will bring together global leaders, companies, and experts from the semiconductor industry.

The conference will witness participation of more than 250 exhibitors and 150 speakers.

According to a Bloomberg report, Larsen & Toubro Ltd plans to invest more than $300 million to create a chip company, joining other Indian conglomerates in a push to build out a semiconductor industry in the world’s most populous country.

Meanwhile, on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India has the capability to become a trusted partner in a diversified semiconductor supply chain and assured that the government will follow a predictable and stable policy regime.

Prime Minister Modi said this while chairing the Semiconductor Executives’ Roundtable at his residence – 7, Lok Kalyan Marg. During the meeting, he said that their ideas will not only shape their business but also India’s future, according to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office.