Govt forms advisory committee for Semicon India

The Government of India has formed an advisory committee to drive the Rs 72,000-crore project, to make the country a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing, design and innovation, an official statement said on Wednesday. The panel formed under the chairmanship of electronics and telecom minister
The committee is mandated to provide key inputs for building a resilient supply chain, promoting investments, financing mechanisms, global engagement, research and innovation, and IP generation for the semiconductors and display ecosystem and enable an ecosystem to support startups and MSMEs.
The newly formed Advisory Committee shall steer the objectives in a structured, efficient, and strategic manner, and provide necessary guidance to the ISM executives. It shall also provide insights and suggestions to develop a sustainable semiconductor and Display ecosystem in India,” the statement said.