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India Achieves TEC Certification for Homegrown Telecom Chips
9/6/2025
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- India received TEC certification for a telecom system using locally produced chips, marking a milestone in its semiconductor industry.
- Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw described this as a significant advancement for India's semiconductor narrative.
- The certification ensures adherence to high quality and performance standards, boosting technological self-reliance.
- This progress aims to decrease dependence on imported semiconductors and address supply chain vulnerabilities.
- The Indian semiconductor market, valued at $38 billion in 2023, is expected to reach $100-$110 billion by 2030.
