Government Urged to Increase Funding for Indian Chip Design Firms

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1 year ago

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The VLSI Design Conference-2025 in Bengaluru showcased the significant interest in India's **semiconductor industry**.
**Chris Miller**, author of *Chip War*, emphasized the global push for **chip manufacturing** amid geopolitical tensions, particularly concerning Taiwan.
India's initiatives include **Tata Electronics** and **Micron**, but turning proposals into successful projects remains challenging.
Experts urge the need for **govt funding** for **fabless chip design companies**, highlighting that only a small portion of past funding has supported design efforts.
There's a call for a **strategic framework** to enhance self-reliance in semiconductors through local startups and global partnerships.

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