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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-EU trade pact ratification due on November 2026

After nearly two decades of negotiations, India’s trade pacts with the EU and the UK are edging closer to reality, with ratification expected by...

Government sets 2028 deadline for local solar ingots

From solar cells in 2026 to ingots and wafers in 2028, India’s localisation push signals a decisive shift in its clean energy supply chain. India...

Parliament flags delays in MeitY’s technology programme rollout

Budget scrutiny exposes MeitY's stalled semiconductor and AI schemes, weak fund utilisation, and low R&D spending, raising concerns over execution capacity. A parliamentary committee has...

Cabinet Eases FDI Norms To Boost Electronics Investments

Fresh momentum for India’s electronics supply chain as Press Note 3 changes ease restrictions on limited Chinese-linked FDI, enabling faster approvals and new component...

India Moves Closer To Training 85,000 Engineers Through C2S

Eyeing to position the youth for global semiconductor opportunities, India’s Chip to Startups mission is hopeful that native talent will respond to the trillion-dollar...

India’s Labour Reset And The Electronics Industry

Perfectly timed with the rise of India’s ESDM industry and decades of delay, India’s labour reforms seem to have come at a game-changing moment....

Gujarat Unveils STI Policy To Boost Tech Innovation

From semiconductor clusters to a ₹10 billion research fund, Gujarat’s new STI Policy aims to set the stage for innovation, talent growth and global...

PLI Scheme Updates Showcase India’s Domestic Growth Push

‘Made-in-India’ goals reach a new height as the government releases important updates on the PLI Scheme’s success in domestic manufacturing. The Production Linked Incentive (PLI)...

Government Approves ₹100B Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0

To strengthen venture capital, support innovation, and drive entrepreneurial growth, the Cabinet greenlighted Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 with an outlay of ₹100...

Delhi Joins PM e-Bus Payment Security Scheme

Securing ₹5 billion in the first tranche, Delhi joins the PM e-Bus Sewa Payment Security Scheme, ensuring timely electric bus payments amid growing demand...

India Allocates 40 GWh Under PLI-ACC Scheme To Date

With 40 GWh allocated in two rounds, India's PLI-ACC scheme is powering up the battery storage industry, as the Parliament gets an update. The Ministry...

Canada’s $2.3 Billion EV Incentive Sparks Optimism

Promising billions in incentives for EVs, Canada’s new auto strategy extends workforce support and regulatory changes, aiming to combat Chinese influence and global tariffs. On...

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....