en.Wedoany.com Reported - After a meeting with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that the semiconductor factory located in Jagiroad, Assam, is expected to commence production within the current fiscal year.

Operated by Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt Ltd (TSAT), the factory involves an investment of INR 270 billion. It utilizes advanced packaging technologies such as flip-chip and Integrated System in Package (ISIP), with a target daily production capacity of 48 million chips. Its daily output will supply both domestic and international markets, helping India enhance its competitiveness in the global semiconductor supply chain. The chips will primarily support key sectors including automotive, electric vehicles, telecommunications, and consumer electronics.

The factory is expected to create 15,000 direct jobs and 11,000 to 13,000 indirect jobs, significantly boosting economic growth in Assam and surrounding regions.

Vaishnaw also noted that the National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT) is making good progress in training semiconductor manufacturing talent. The meeting also discussed the expansion of Assam's railway network, including over 1,300 kilometers of track work and more than 50 Amrit Bharat station projects.

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