Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday stressed the need for India to make its own semiconductor machinery and high-precision components. During his visit to Ethereal Machines in Bengaluru, he said, "It is important that India develops and manufactures its own machines." This move supports the vision of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' nationwide.
In Bengaluru, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted the critical imperative for India to produce its own semiconductor machinery. The commitment from the Centre under Prime Minister Narendra Modi is aimed at cultivating a thriving semiconductor ecosystem. During his visit to Ethereal Machines, which specializes in cutting-edge machinery, Vaishnaw pointed out that achieving self-reliance in this sector is vital for national progress and resonates with the vision of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday stressed the need for India to make its own machinery and high-precision components for semiconductor production, as the Centre works to build a robust domestic ecosystem for the sector.
Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Information and Broadcasting, and Railways, made the remarks during a visit to the Ethereal Machines facility in Bengaluru, the PIB in Karnataka said in a post on X.
He said the Centre, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was firmly committed to building a robust semiconductor ecosystem in the country.
"In the spirit of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat', as envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, it is important that India develops and manufactures its own machines and high-precision components required for semiconductor manufacturing," he said.
The Ethereal Machines facility was playing an important role in this direction by producing advanced machinery and high-precision components, he said.