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The “Policy Corner” section on Electronics For You BUSINESS provides insights into government policies, regulations, and updates affecting the electronics industry. It covers topics such as policy changes, compliance requirements, and strategic implications for businesses, helping industry professionals navigate the evolving regulatory landscape. The section aims to keep readers informed about critical policy decisions that could impact their operations, supply chains, and overall business strategies.

Electronics Lead PLI Payouts In FY25 With ₹57.32B

With exports booming and incentives flowing, India’s electronics and pharma sectors emerge as the biggest winners of the PLI scheme in a manufacturing-led growth...

US Copper Tariff Raises Concerns For Indian Semiconductor Industry

India's chip and electronics sectors may face indirect pressure as the US imposes steep tariffs on copper imports. The recent announcement of a 50% import...

Small EV Makers Struggle As FAME-II Crackdown Hits Hard

Policy accountability sharpens as subsidy misuse penalties reshape India’s EV landscape, affecting smaller players the hardest. A regulatory crackdown on violations of the FAME-II (Faster...

ECMS Scheme Already Attracts ₹80B In Proposals

Starting from May, the government has received ₹80 billion in investment proposals under the new ECMS Scheme. The approvals may be issued in August...

Carrier, Samsung Fight India’s E-Waste Rules At Court, Government Defends

E-waste regulations spark a courtroom clash as Carrier, Samsung, and others fight soaring recycling costs, while the government upholds its green policy and extended...

Semiconductor Tariffs Lead Trump’s New Trade Offensive

Semiconductors brace for impact as Donald Trump readies fresh tariffs, warns BRICS, slams renewables, and vows to shield US industries and the dollar from...

India’s Homegrown Drone Industry To See $234M Push Soon

Caught in a drone race with Pakistan, India reportedly gears up to boost its UAV industry with a $234 million plan to power domestic...

Gold Compound Curbs Jolt India’s Electronics Manufacturing Plans

Mounting supply woes, stalled shipments, and job risks; India's electronics industry braces for disruption as import curbs and Chinese restrictions tighten the squeeze on...

India’s Electronics Components Manufacture: Powering The Next Leap In Electronics

Can India break free from its reliance on imported electronics and emerge as the next global manufacturing giant? The electronics component manufacturing scheme (ECMS)...

DoT Launches Online Survey To Gauge Demand For CNPN Spectrum Allocation

Via its Saral Sanchar portal, DoT launches a survey to explore fresh spectrum demand and frequency bands for direct CNPN spectrum allocation. Private 5G...

India Seeks Tariff-Free Electronics Deal With US

Tariff battles, iPhones, and billion-dollar bets; India wants duty-free exports as Trump threatens Apple over foreign-made gadgets. High-stakes talks near crunch time. India has urged...

Elon Musk Slams Tax Bill Threatening EV Incentives

Facing backlash, a US tax bill may slash EV incentives and green jobs, Elon Musk warns it could cripple clean energy while propping up...

Industry's Buzz

TASKING, dSPACE Join Forces for Defence Software

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TASKING’s acquisition of LDRA in 2025 further strengthened its capabilities in software verification, testing, and traceability. TASKING India has recently signed an agreement with dSPACE...

Global Semiconductor Equipment Market to Reach $344 Billion by 2032 

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The semiconductor equipment market is forecast to grow at 11% CAGR through 2032, as chipmakers expand capacity for advanced nodes and next-generation packaging.  Global semiconductor...

Memory Price Surge to Push Global FPD Shipments Down 4.7% in 2026 

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Rising memory costs are weighing on global display demand, with smartphone FPD shipments forecast to fall 9.5% in 2026.  Global flat panel display (FPD) shipments...

MulticoreWare Acquires Simulus Automation to Strengthen Semiconductor Design and Verification Capabilities

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The combined expertise is expected to support applications such as sensor fusion, physical AI, edge computing and robotics MulticoreWare has acquired Simulus Automation Pvt. Ltd.,...
India to export semiconductors soon: Amit Shah

Tamil Nadu Plans ₹175 Crore Semiconductor & Electronics Manufacturing Park in Kanchipuram

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The project is estimated to cost ₹400 crore and will include office infrastructure, startup facilities, modern laboratories and training centres Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C....

Learn From Leaders

India Needs Not a Hundred, But Thousands of Chip Diversified Companies 

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Can India build a semiconductor ecosystem beyond fabs? Indiesemic believes thousands of diversified chip companies are needed to make that possible. India’s semiconductor push is...
L Venkata Subramaniam, CEO, Qbit Force, Andhra Pradesh

“We Aim To Make Quantum Computing More Visible, Understandable, And Open To Build On”...

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From building India’s first open quantum hardware ecosystem to assembling a working quantum computer in just four months, Qbit Force is redefining how deep...
(L-R) Nikesh Gondchawar, Strategic & Technical Advisor – Robotics Manufacturing; Shrikrushna Kakade, Founder Partner; Nikhil Kakade, Senior Technical Advisor – Robotics & Control Systems, SlightGen Solutions LLP

“A Made-In-India Robotic PCB Soldering System That Automates The Through-Hole Soldering Process!” – Shrikrushna...

Nitisha Dubey - 0
Electronics manufacturing is complex, and automation often comes at a high cost. To bridge this gap and offer a more affordable solution in India,...
Navdeep Narula, Executive Director, Client and Endpoint Solutions, Ingram Micro, India

“Enterprise Computing Is Shifting From CPU to GPU And Now Toward NPU-Based Systems ”...

Saba Aafreen - 0
The shift from CPU to GPU to NPU-based computing is redefining today’s enterprise endpoints. In an exclusive conversation, Navdeep Narula from Ingram Micro discusses...

India’s Robotics Push Opens New Hardware Opportunities

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How do you build India’s physical AI future when critical robot components still come from overseas? Niqo Robotics reveals where the gaps remain.  India’s push...

Startups

Segritech’s Compact And Portable Automated Machine Sorts Fruits And Vegetables At Farm level

Nidhi Agarwal - 0
This startup has developed a computer vision-based machine that inspects fruits, grades and sorts them by quality, and identifies and separates defective produce directly...

Red Balloon Aerospace Develops India’s First Stratospheric Super-Pressure Balloon

Nitisha Dubey - 0
Based in Andhra Pradesh, deep-tech startup Red Balloon Aerospace develops next-generation lighter-than-air platforms for communication, surveillance, and research… Founded by Dr Chakravadhanula Venkata Sai Kiran...
L Venkata Subramaniam, CEO, Qbit Force, Andhra Pradesh

“We Aim To Make Quantum Computing More Visible, Understandable, And Open To Build On”...

Saba Aafreen - 0
From building India’s first open quantum hardware ecosystem to assembling a working quantum computer in just four months, Qbit Force is redefining how deep...

Pune-Based Slightgen Solutions Powering India’s PCB Automation With Indigenous Robotics

Nitisha Dubey - 0
Can manufacturers access cost-effective, customisable robotic soldering systems for PCB assembly automation? This Pune-based startup aims to address that challenge. SlightGen Solutions LLP is a...
(L to R) C2i Semiconductors Founders—Vikram Gakhar, Founder & Director, Mixed Signal; Preetam Tadeparthy, Founder, CTO, VP, Engineering; Ram Anant, Founder & CEO; B.S. Dattatreya, Founder & Director, Power

Bengaluru Startup Targets AI Data Centre Power Delivery

Nidhi Agarwal - 0
C2i is building power systems that can help AI servers use electricity more efficiently and reliably. Two friends, Ram Anant and Preetam Tadeparthy, were working...