New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 'Semicon India - 2025', aimed at catalysing India's Semiconductor ecosystem and said the world trusts India and is ready to build the semiconductor future with the country.

Remarking that in the world of semiconductors, it is often said, 'Oil was black gold, but chips are digital diamonds', the Prime Minister stated that oil shaped the previous century, and the fate of the world was determined by oil wells. The global economy fluctuated based on how much petroleum was extracted from these wells. However, he emphasized that the power of the 21st century is now concentrated in the small chip. Though tiny in size, these chips possess the potential to accelerate global progre...