India, May 16 -- India's first SME-led semiconductor facility by Sahasra Semiconductors was inaugurated in Rajasthan's Bhwadi on Friday.

The Electronics Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) developed by ELCINA at Salarpur, Khushkhera, Bhiwadi, Rajasthan, along with the Semiconductor ATMP/OSAT facility of Sahasra Semiconductors Pvt. Ltd.

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually inaugurated it for Electronics and Information Technology.

The inauguration took place in the presence of Bhajan Lal Sharma, Chief Minister of Rajasthan, and Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change.

He highlighted India's rapid progress in electronics manufacturing over the last 12 years, with production growing 6 times to nearly Rs. 1...