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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.

FDI under ‘Make in India’ increases by 46%

The FDI equity inflow during the period October, 2014 to May, 2016 has increased by 46 per cent, i.e. from US$ 42.31 billion to...

Defence Production Policy eyes to boost indigenous production

The Defense Production Policy promulgated by government of India aims at achieving substantive self-reliance in the design, development and production of equipment, weapon systems, platforms required for defense in...

Government incorporates 20 private organizations as Statup India incubators

The government has authorized 20 private organisations, including Nasscom and iSprit, as incubators under the Startup India Action Plan. The move will help in...

Govt. permits vehicle retrofitting for pollution control

The ministry of heavy industries is devising a policy framework that will provide a benchmark for manufacturers of hybrid kits that facilitate existing passenger...

Strategic Electronics Summit witnesses participation of Academia, Industry, govt and defence

The Strategic Electronics Summit 2016 was attended by over 700 delegates participating in the Conference and Exhibition which witnessed keen interest from large Defence...

Policy Introduction will give Indian App Market a new high

Government policy needs to be aligned with the application development market in India so as to enable them to take a leadership position and...

India turns global heads with bolder renewable energy targets

It is difficult not be dazzled by India's renewable energy ambition for after the country's solar power capacity doubled to almost 7gw in 18...

VC Funding Gets ‘Make in India’ Touch

Government of India (GoI) wants to reverse the trend of successful start-ups relocating abroad to receive venture funding. Thus, on 22nd June, GoI has approved...

IESA hails govt decision to pass Rs 10,000 crore corpus Fund of Funds for start-ups

India Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) has applauded the government decision to establish the ‘fund of funds’ for start-ups, which is likely to generate 18 lakh...

Policy interventions needed for achieving ‘net zero’ imports in the IT and electronics sector: MAIT study

In this excerpt from MAIT’s recently concluded study on the handicaps faced by Indian manufacturers, the topline findings are a wake-up call. India’s IT...

Draft wind-solar hybrid policy open for public comments till June 30

The government’s draft policy for wind and solar hybrid plants which is available on the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy’s website is open...

Foreign Direct Investment Policy 2016 announced

In line with the announcements during Union Budget 2016-17, DIPP has released consolidated Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Policy of India 2016, which  subsumes and...

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...