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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.

Government Updates Policies for Indigenous Security Ecosystem

These policy updates align with MietY’s 10-year strategy in cryptography, quantum technologies, cyber forensics R&D, and mobile & IoT device security. The Indian government is...

Govt Seeks Bids For 10 GWh ACC Battery Production Under PLI Scheme

A pre-bid meeting is scheduled for February 12, with the bidding process commencing on April 23. Yesterday, the government initiated a call for proposals to...

Dr Hanif Qureshi Confirms: FAME 2 Benefits Past March

Initially envisioned for a 3-year run ending 2022, FAME II secured an extension till March 2024, bolstering its Rs 10,000 crore commitment to EVs. With...

India Undecided On Reduced EV Import Taxes Amid Local Firm Resistance To Tesla

Tesla's impending entry into the Indian market has sparked a reaction from local Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), who are now lobbying the government to...

Dr Hanif Qureshi Is Now Additional Secretary At MHI

He will now be looking after the automobile division which is the policy-making arm for automobiles in India Dr HaniF Qureshi, IPS, has been appointed...

Legal Protections For Consumers Dealing With Electric Vehicle Defects

Bharat Anand, Partner, along with Achint Kaur, Counsel, and Mukul Aggarwal, Principal Associate at Khaitan & Co, explore the legal protections available for faulty...

MNRE Revises Financial Assistance Benchmark For Rooftop Solar

The modifications supersede the directives given in the ministry’s earlier memorandum and are effective immediately from the date of issuance of the new office...

MNRE Launches Solar Power Scheme for Tribals, PM JANMAN

With a budget of INR 515 crore, the scheme aims to light up 1 lakh households and 1500 multipurpose centres. The Ministry of New and...

US EV Policy Enhances Battery Metal Trade In Free Trade Agreement Nations

S&P Global Commodity Insights reports that although U.S. policy favours the use of domestically sourced lithium, cobalt, and nickel in EVs eligible for tax...

Honda Eyes India For Compact Electric SUV Exports In Asia

Honda Cars India, during the introduction of their new Elevate model, revealed plans to expand its SUV portfolio in the country to five models....

Bharat Government Announces Extension of PLI Scheme for Automotives

Under this Rs. 25,938 crore scheme, incentives will be performance based with a provision for recovery. The Bharat government has recently announced a modification to...

Autonomous Vehicles May Hit UK Streets By 2026, According To Minister

Currently, fully autonomous cars are not allowed on the roads of the United Kingdom. However, with the Automated Vehicles (AV) bill progressing through Parliament,...

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...

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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 ”...

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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

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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

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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”...

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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...

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

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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

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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...