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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.

India-New Zealand FTA: Slight Push For Electronics Sector

Zero tariffs, cheaper inputs, and supply-chain access give India’s electronics sector a structural edge, though gains will build gradually. India and New Zealand have signed...

Delhi Begins Drafting Semiconductor Policy

Aiming to join India’s semiconductor push, Delhi plans a policy targeting design, R&D, packaging and startups, with incentives to attract investment and build talent. The...

India is Looking to Redesign the DLI Scheme

Amid India’s semiconductor reset, DLI 2.0 prepares to open doors to Indian-led global consortia, aiming to bridge design-to-deployment gaps and accelerate chip commercialisation. India is...

Government Notifies ₹100 Billion Startup Fund Push, Likely For Electronics Manufacturing Ecosystem

Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 launched by government to deepen startup financing ecosystem as India pushes aggressively on electronics manufacturing through PLI schemes...

Government to Hold Pre-Bid Meet on Rare Earth Magnet Plan

As India pushes magnet self-reliance, a key pre-bid meeting signals industry interest, while Parliament highlights resource strengths and persistent gaps in domestic processing capabilities. The...

India’s Electronics Boom: ₹12 Trillion Production, PLI Push Powers Smartphone Export Surge

India’s electronics manufacturing industry which was once a import-heavy sector, is now becoming exporter, especially driven by smartphones. According to government data, domestic value addition...

UK Government Reviews EV Sales Targets Amid Production Slumps

Mounting industry pressure, declining car production, and political debate converge as the UK reconsiders EV quotas, testing the balance between net-zero goals and economic...

Govt Pushes Electronics Sector; ₹155.54 Bn Disbursed Under PLI

Under India’s Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for electronics, the government disbursed ₹155.54 billion, as of December 31, 2025, in incentives under large-scale electronics...

Delhi EV policy Excludes hybrids, Backs Pure EVs

Hybrid incentives scrapped as Delhi’s draft EV policy shifts focus entirely to pure electric vehicles, offering tax waivers until 2030 while mandating phased electrification...

NITI Aayog Rejects Carmakers’ Push for EV-Only Path

Automakers clash with NITI Aayog over India’s net-zero roadmap, as the government insists biofuels, hybrids and hydrogen must join EVs in the zero-emission mix. NITI...

Europe Drafts Quantum Act to Boost Tech Leadership

As Brussels prepares its first Quantum Act, Europe’s quantum ambitions face a critical test: to unlock private capital, reduce barriers, and accelerate commercialisation amid...

Delhi Plans New EV Policy with Scrappage Incentives

Scrapping old BS4 vehicles could soon unlock direct cash incentives in Delhi, with up to ₹100,000 offered for electric cars under the city’s new...

Industry's Buzz

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Qualcomm To Supply Radio Equipment To Starlink

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Together the technologies of Starlink and Qualcomm will improve performance per watt across radio, improving the terrestrial network for 5G and its spectral efficiency. Qualcomm...
AMD

AMD Face a $1B charge in Q3 FY27 for AI-Chip Deals

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The deals that AMD signed with Meta and OpenAI were part of the growing trend of giving equity incentives for long-term contracts from a...
TCL televisions

Samsung Display To Transfer 10.16% Stake in TCL To Its Parent

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Samsung Electronics and TCL Technologies expect to create avenues for closer collaboration in the display panel value chain. Samsung Display transferred its 10.16 per cent...
Aimtron

Aimtron Reports 83% Revenue Growth in H1 FY27

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The demand for Aimtron’s products is spread across various sectors like telecom, network security, IoT, Robotics, Power and Energy, as well as Industrial Electronics  Original...

RIOD Logic Opens EV Charger Manufacturing Facility In Kerala

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The chargers manufactured at the new facility will support UPI-based payments, enabling users to make payments directly through the chargers RIOD Logic Pvt Ltd, an...

Learn From Leaders

Pravin Patel, Founder and Chairman, Brio Agri, India

“Our goal is not to replace farmers, but to empower them with better tools,...

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In an exclusive interaction with EFY's Saba Aafreen, Pravin Patel, Founder and Chairman of Brio Agri, discusses building hydroponics and controlled-environment agriculture in India,...

Does India’s Chip Packaging Growth Need Local Materials At Scale?

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What will it take for specialised semiconductor materials manufacturing to grow in India? Packaging volumes will be a key factor as OSAT facilities move...
Ronak Kumar Samantray, Founder, TM2Space Technologies Pvt Ltd.

“Our goal is to build data centres in space.” – Ronak Kumar Samantray, TM2Space

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A space startup aims to build orbital data centres, letting users run AI models and store data on satellites while also supplying satellite hardware...

India’s Photonics Puzzle Is Finally Coming Together 

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Can India turn its scattered photonics capabilities into a stronger industry? A new association aims to connect the ecosystem and strengthen the domestic value...
Jin Bains, CEO, Mini-Circuits

Mini-Circuits CEO Jin Bains on Navigating High-Frequency Component SWaP-C Constraints, Emerging Markets, and Career...

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In this exclusive, Jin Bains, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mini-Circuits, explains in a conversation with Dilin Anand of EFY about areas of emerging...

Startups

Vimag Labs’ Magnet-Free Motors Set To Redefine EV Efficiency

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Can software replace rare-earth materials? This Bengaluru startup uses virtual magnets to eliminate traditional permanent magnets, boosting EV motor efficiency up to 95 per...

Pine Labs Q2 FY27 Profit Soars 6.5x

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Pine labs said that it processes 25 million transactions per day, a 22 per cent increase from the previous year. Fintech company Pine Labs, reported...
Dr Venkata Sai Kiran, Founder, Red Balloon Aerospace

How Near-Space Platforms Could Revolutionise Broadband Connectivity – Dr Venkata Sai Kiran, Red Balloon...

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As nations explore high-altitude platforms for communication, surveillance, and scientific research, Red Balloon Aerospace is developing super-pressure balloons, tethered aerostats, and airships for near-space...
Manish Seth, Founder, Vimag Labs

Beyond Rare-Earth Magnets: How Vimag Labs Is Reimagining Electric Motors – Manish Seth, Vimag...

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Can software replace rare earth magnets in electric motors? Manish Seth of Vimag Labs speaks to EFY’s Nitisha Dubey about Virtual Magnet Technology, which...
Pavan Kosaraju, Founder of AquaExchange

“Our AI Predicts Shrimp Disease Three To Four Days Before Visible Symptoms Appear.”- Pavan...

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An agritech startup has built AI- and IoT-powered solutions that help shrimp farmers monitor ponds, detect diseases early, automate feeding, and reduce operational risks....