PM Modi To Launch SEMICON India 2024: A Key Event To Highlight India’s Semiconductor Ambitions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will officially inaugurate SEMICON India 2024 today at the India Expo Mart in Greater Noida. The event, which begins at 10:30 AM, is set to be a major showcase of India's strategic vision for the semiconductor industry.

The three-day conference, themed "Shaping the Semiconductor Future," is a crucial component of PM Modi's broader strategy to position India as a global leader in semiconductor design, manufacturing, and technology. The event will run from September 11 to 13 and is expected to attract significant attention from industry leaders and stakeholders.

Event Highlights

The SEMICON India 2024 will feature over 250 exhibitors and 150 speakers from across the global semiconductor sector. The conference aims to advance India's semiconductor policies and initiatives, reinforcing the nation's position in the international tech landscape.

PM Modi's keynote address will be a focal point of the event, where he is anticipated to outline the government's strategic vision and commitment to advancing the semiconductor industry. This aligns with his ongoing efforts to make India a hub for semiconductor technology and innovation.

Pre-Event Activities

Ahead of the inauguration, PM Modi chaired the Semiconductor Executives' Roundtable at his official residence, 7, Lok Kalyan Marg in Delhi. During the meeting, he emphasized the significance of semiconductor technology as the foundation of the Digital Age. Modi highlighted that the industry's growth is expected to drive both business and societal advancements, underscoring its role in shaping India's future.

The Prime Minister noted that the day is not far when the semiconductor industry will underpin even the most basic necessities of life, reflecting its critical importance in the evolving technological landscape.

Looking Ahead

As SEMICON India 2024 gets underway, the focus will be on showcasing India's semiconductor strategy, fostering collaborations, and promoting advancements in the sector. The event is poised to play a pivotal role in highlighting India's ambitions and potential in becoming a key player in the global semiconductor industry.

The conference represents a significant step in India's journey toward becoming a leader in semiconductor technology, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and development in this vital sector.

(With PTI Inputs)