๐ฏIndia's Bold Move for Electronics components manufacturing
๐ฏIndia's Bold Move for Electronics components manufacturing
So here's some exciting news straight out of the tech -policy world.The union cabinet has approved a ₹22,919 crore scheme to support the manufacturing of passive and non-semiconductor components.The scheme aimed at strengthening India's position in the global electronics supply chain.๐⚡
What's the scheme Aimed to Do?
- create over 51,000 direct jobs๐ฉ๐ญ
- Attract investments worth ₹58,058 crore๐ฐ
- support the development of critical components for telecom, consumer electronics, automobiles, medical devices and more.๐ ️
Why now?
India's been importing a lot of these components, which adds to a pretty huge trade deficit. In 2023 alone, India's USD 10.3 billion. According to industry estimates, this deficit could balloon to USD 248 billion by 2030.๐จ
Expected Impact
The scheme is aligned with national policy objectives such as 'make in India' and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat '(self -Reliant India) and seeks to:
- enhance the competitiveness of Indian manufactures๐
- reduce the electronics trade deficit๐งฎ
- strengthen the supply chain for critical industries๐.
With the government support, The Electronics Industries Association (Elcina) estimates that the import deficit in the passive component segment alone could be reduced from USD 248 billion (₹21.36 lakh crore) to USD 102 billion (₹8.63lakh crore) by 2030.๐
Conclusion
The ₹22,919 crore scheme represents a significant step forward transforming India into a global manufacturing hub for electronics .๐ญ๐By reducing the country's import dependency, this policy is expected to drive economic growth, innovation and job creation across the country.๐ฑ๐ผ
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