Move over, Bengaluru. The next chip hub might just be… Jewar, Uttar Pradesh.
Yes, you read that right.
The Indian government has approved a brand-new semiconductor plant near Jewar Airport, courtesy of HCL and Foxconn’s joint venture. The facility, to be built in the YEIDA (Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority) region, aims to manufacture 20,000 wafers per month.
That’s not just a lot of chips. That’s a lot of dreams (and traffic jams).
🏗️ Why is this such a big deal?
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