Zetwerk Electronics Manufacturing Facility & India's Semiconductor Mission

Zetwerk Electronics Manufacturing Facility & India's Semiconductor Mission

• Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka

• Inaugurated by: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

• Investment: ₹100 crore

• Major Announcement: Qualcomm launched its 2-nanometer (2nm) semiconductor chip design in India. 

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Key Features

• Advanced Surface Mount Technology (SMT)

• Final Assembly, Testing & Packaging (FATP)

• Manufacturing for:

  • Defence

  • Aerospace

  • Automotive

  • Telecom

  • Medical Devices

  • IT Hardware

India Semiconductor Mission (ISM)

• Launched: 2021

• Outlay: ₹76,000 crore

• Implemented by MeitY

• Approved projects: 10

• Total investment: ₹1.60 lakh crore

• India's semiconductor market expected to reach USD 100–110 billion by 2030. 

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UPSC Keywords

• Semiconductor

• FATP

• Chip Design

• Atmanirbhar Bharat

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