India, March 2 -- India's semiconductor ambitions moved into execution mode with the inauguration of the Micron semiconductor ATMP facility in Sanand, Gujarat. The plant will begin commercial production and shipment of memory modules manufactured in India.

The facility is the first project approved under the India Semiconductor Mission. With a total project outlay of over Rs 22,500 crore, construction began after the ground-breaking ceremony in September 2023. The plant is now set to convert advanced DRAM and NAND wafers into finished memory and storage products for global markets.

The Sanand plant focuses on assembly, test and packaging of semiconductor memory products. It will process wafers sourced from Micron's global manufacturing ...