IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday presented the prime minister a showcase of some chips made in India—by research bodies, private firms, and university students. India has already handed out $18 billion in incentives to make chips locally. Why? Mint explains:
Can we manufacture chips indigenously?
Semiconductor fabrication is complex. No country has singular control over the $665-billion class=”backlink” target=”_blank” href=”https://www.livemint.com/market/market-stats/stocks-global-education-share-price-nse-bse-s0004765″ data-vars-anchor-text=”global” data-vars-link-type=”Auto” data-vars-page-type=”story”>global chip industry due to its size and the niche expertise needed. Not even Taiwan, which…

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