India, Aug. 31 -- The government has notified the Semicon 2.0 scheme with an outlay of Rs 1.27 lakh crore to strengthen India's semiconductor ecosystem. The initiative provides fiscal support across chip design, fabrication, equipment manufacturing, assembly, packaging and testing, while a high-level panel will identify strategically important chips for incentives.

Key Highlights Semicon 2.0 has been notified with an outlay of Rs 1.27 lakh crore. The scheme covers six segments across the semiconductor value chain. A high-level panel led jointly by the PSA and NSA will identify strategic chips. The initiative aims to reduce India's dependence on overseas semiconductor supplies. New Delh, Aug 31: The government on Monday notified the Semi...