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Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal said on Friday that Gujarat will emerge as the semiconductor hub of India and "is right place for creating silicon valley of India." News 

Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal Announces Plans To Collaborate With A Leading Technology Company For Semiconductor Manufacturing

Sanjay Patil

On Friday, Anil Agarwal, Chairman of Indian conglomerate Vedanta, revealed his ambitious plans for semiconductor manufacturing in India. Agarwal stated that the company has identified a top-notch technology partner and is currently in the process of finalizing a collaboration with them. “Vedanta is fully committed to building semiconductors and displays. The kind of response we have received in Japan, Korea and America – the ecosystem is being built around Gujarat and we have signed hundreds of MoUs for this,” he said. Gujarat will become a semiconductor hub, he said, adding…

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Some industry experts suggest that India should continue to prioritise boosting electronics manufacturing to meet local consumption demands and attempt to become a global manufacturing hub for international demand News 

Foxconn-Vedanta Split Does Not Impact India’s Semiconductor Ambitions – Here’s How

Adarsh V.K, ,

Taiwan’s Foxconn has decided to pull out of the $19.5 billion semiconductor joint venture with Indian mining company Vedanta, causing surprise and uncertainty about India’s semiconductor ambitions. However, both the government and Vedanta’s CEO, Anil Agrawal, have expressed a different perspective on the matter. Interestingly, this decision came shortly after US chip maker Micron Technologies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat government. It is worth noting that the Vedanta-Foxconn joint venture had plans to establish its plant in the same state. The announcement of the split has…

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