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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.

Civil Aviation Ministry Notifies Drone Rules 2021, Eases Down Several Processes

The new rules were lauded by stakeholders for simplifying procedures and reducing the compliance burden to operate a drone in India The Civil Aviation ministry...

White Goods PLI: DPIIT Issues FAQs, Says Companies Exiting Midway Will Have To Refund Incentives

Additionally, the department has now also included more LED components such as resistors, fusers, LED transformers, among others, in the target segments and eligible...

Ministry Advises Central Government Offices to Switch to Prepaid Smart Meters

Priority has been accorded to the prepaid Smart meter installation in all the Government Departments including those of the Central & State Governments; Urban...

MoRTH Amends 2 Schemes To Exempt EVs From Carrying Permits

As per the two separate government notifications dated August 5, 2021, “It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the...

Battery Operated Vehicles No Longer Required To Renew RC Under New MoRTH Notification

The government added that these rules may be called the Central Motor Vehicles (Sixteenth Amendment) Rules, 2021 and they shall come into force on...

Maharashtra Reveals New Rs 930 Crore EV Policy

The policy plans to establish at least one Giga factory for manufacturing advanced chemistry cell batteries Following the suit of several other states, the state...

PLI IT Hardware: Indian Companies Prepare Rs 200 Cr Push

The Ministry of Electronics and IT has recently approved applicants under the PLI IT Hardware scheme. The scheme is promising incentives worth over Rs...

AP Government Expecting Rs 10,000 Cr Investment in Kadapa EMC

APIIC is targeting setting up of consumer electronics manufacturing units in this cluster. Smartphones, smart top boxes, LED TVs and various other consumer electronics...

Himachal Pradesh Proposes New EV Policy As Country’s EV Ecosystem Grows

The policy aims to make three cities-Shimla, Baddi, and Dharamshala- model cities for EV readiness and adoption Following the suit of states like Gujarat and...

MeitY Approves 14 Companies Under IT Hardware PLI Scheme Including Foxconn, Dixon, Lava And Wistron

Over the next 4 years, the approved companies under the PLI Scheme for IT Hardware are expected to lead to a total production of...

250 Million Smart Meters May Get Installed Under New Scheme

The scheme, if passed, also envisages to install 10,000 feeders and 4 lakh km low tension overhead lines The Union Cabinet of India will be...

Breather For Companies as Large Electronics’ PLI Gets Tenure Extension

The government noted that investments made in 2020-21 will also be counted. Participating companies will get the option of choosing any five years for...

Industry's Buzz

Safran

Safran Secures First NATO Naval Order For Optronic Sights With MSI

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Safran brings Optronic Sights to MSI's naval and land gun systems. Safran Electronics & Defense and MSI-Defence Systems have signed a Franco-British agreement to fit...
Amber Enterprises

Amber Enterprises Completes Full Acquisition of Power-One Micro Systems

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Amber Enterprises subsidiary acquires remaining 40% stake in Power-One through share swap. Amber Enterprises has bought out its remaining minority partners in Power-One. IL JIN...
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Cosmoserve Opens Base 1 To Develop Space-Grade Electronics In-House

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Cosmoserve Space has opened a new facility in Hyderabad to develop space-grade electronics, optics and avionics in India, with the aim of cutting reliance...
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Nemi Targets Nasdaq Listing With USD 400 Million Valuation

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Nemi is going public. The plan? A $400 million Nasdaq listing. The company just signed a definitive business combination agreement with BHAV Acquisition Corp. This...
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LG Electronics India to Step Into India’s Automotive Market

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The South Korean headquarters of LG Electronics will continue to support the business with global technologies and existing relationships with global car manufacturers. LG Electronics...

Learn From Leaders

Roberto Gatti, Founder and CEO of Delvitech

The Eye That Spots Defects Before They Happen

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Most inspection machines tell you a board failed. Delvitech's tells you when it is about to.Every inspection stage in a factory traditionally needs its...
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...

Startups

EVE NET Turns Spare Smartphone Capacity Into An AI Cloud

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What if the phone in your pocket could help run AI? A Mumbai-based startup wants to cut AI computing costs by tapping into millions...

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...